A contractor from Lockport, New York, has been sentenced to two years in prison after admitting he took tens of thousands of dollars from homeowners for construction projects that were …
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UP EOW Arrests Five in Scholarship, Construction Frauds
by Ananya MehtaThe Uttar Pradesh Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has intensified its crackdown on financial crimes, arresting five individuals in two separate cases — one involving misappropriation of minority pre-matric scholarship funds …
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A Texas influencer couple has pleaded guilty to scamming more than 40 homeowners out of nearly $5 million through fraudulent home renovation schemes. Chris and Raquelle Judge, who promoted themselves …
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RALEIGH COUNTY, W.Va. — Adam Quesenberry, 32, of Beckley, is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he took thousands of dollars from elderly homeowners for construction work that was …
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VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. — Two Los Angeles County men have been arrested in connection with a construction scam that defrauded multiple Ventura County residents out of more than $1.3 million, …
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EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A local contractor has been arrested for his alleged involvement in a construction scam targeting a homeowner in El Paso County. Detectives from the El …
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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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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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A Falls County contractor, Andress Sellman, 33, was arrested again Thursday following an indictment on three new felony theft charges related to a case in Falls County. Sellman, formerly of …
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CLINTON, N.Y. — A Town of Westmoreland man has been arrested and charged with grand larceny after allegedly failing to fulfill a paid demolition contract in Kirkland, according to the …