FRANKLIN SQUARE, NY — A Franklin Square couple fell victim to a roof repair scam that cost them $20,000, but the scammer, Clifford Whitaker, was sentenced to just six months …
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AJAX, Ontario — Durham Regional Police are investigating whether there are more victims after two men were arrested in connection with an alleged roofing scam in Ajax. Officers were called …
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BALTIMORE, MD — Fredy Arellano, 45, from York, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to a felony theft scheme that defrauded construction workers of wages on University of Maryland projects. Arellano, who worked …
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PARKER COUNTY, Texas — A contractor has been arrested for felony theft after allegedly taking a $15,000 down payment for a construction job he never completed. Chad Allan Isaacs, 51, …
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PARKER COUNTY, Texas — Phillip Wayne Parsons, owner of Phoenix Garage & Gates, was arrested and charged with felony theft after allegedly accepting over $5,100 for two garage doors that …
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PARKER COUNTY, Texas — A contractor in Parker County was arrested on felony charges after allegedly taking a $20,000 pool deposit and failing to start any work. Sergio Valencia, 54, …
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A Grand Junction nonprofit, the Veterans Art Center, has been left devastated after losing $20,000 in a roofing scam allegedly orchestrated by Kurtis Smith of Redeemed Roofing LLC. The center, …
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Repeat Landscaping Scam Suspect Enrique Calderon Arrested Again in Parkland A Miramar man with a documented history of scamming customers through fraudulent landscaping jobs has been arrested once more — …
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Delaware State Police arrested 45-year-old James Gustafson Jr. of Dagsboro on September 24, 2025, on charges of home improvement fraud. The investigation began in November 2024 after troopers learned Gustafson …
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HALIFAX, N.S. — James Robert Dwyer, 65, has been hit with 22 additional charges related to a series of renovation and repair scams targeting seniors in Halifax, authorities announced. Dwyer …