FAIRFIELD COUNTY, S.C. — Fairfield County authorities are warning residents to be wary of unexpected visits from strangers following reports of someone going door-to-door in at least one neighborhood.

The Fairfield County Sheriff's Office urged residents in the South Winnsboro area to take precautions due to an unconfirmed report of a man going door-to-door claiming to work for a major company.

While the sheriff's office stressed that the information they'd received hadn't yet been verified, they wanted the community to follow a few rules to remain safe from potential crimes or scams.

Officials said people who show up without being scheduled for a visit should be seen as "a major red flag."

"Do not allow anyone into your home just because they show up unexpectedly and ask," the sheriff

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