CHANNAHON, Ill. — Village police are looking for a group of men who appear to be running a repair scam that resulted in a 67-year-old Channahon women having $6900 stolen from her. At about 2:30 pm Thursday, a "ruse entry burglary/home repair scam" Channahon Resident Robbedall 2 news articles »
Pruitt warned home owners to be cautious of fraudsters trying to cash in on storm victims with home repair schemes. These home repair schemes are common after severe weather causes damage to homes in the affected area. "We know from past experience and more »
WKRG-TVThe Attorney General also reminds citizens to be careful of potential home repair fraud. The National Weather Service reported 66 tornadoes struck in Alabama yesterday and the Alabama Emergency Management Agency reported 162 dead as of late this Price gouging law takes effect with state disaster declarationall 13 news articles »
They say he agreed to make repairs to a home in Rowlesburg and took a $2290 deposit. Another attempt was repair work for Rosemary Bolyard's home outside of Tunnelton. Bolyard says she feels betrayed and scammed, after giving Patrick McAtee $1300 to and more »
St. Louis County is warning residents to be aware of scam artists representing home repair companies. With many homes and businesses damaged by the tornados on Good Friday, residents are warned not to be victimized twice. • Make sure the contractor in