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24 September 2020

Fake Okla. repairmen arrested for bilking elderly lady

Two men accused of defrauding an elderly homeowner out of $27,000 were arrested Tuesday. Lance Ronnie Boswell, 27, of Tulsa and...

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24 September 2020

Fla. detectives arrest uninsured roofing contractor

Undercover detectives in Polk County, Fla., arrested a Colorado Springs man on suspicion of running a fake roofing business and scamming...

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24 September 2020

Mass. roofing co. pleaded guilty to misclassified payroll

A Watertown roofing company and its owners have pleaded guilty and were sentenced on charges they failed to disclose millions of...

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24 September 2020

Five ‘travelers’ arrested in Florida home-repair scheme

Five people have been arrested and charged in Polk County in connection with what detectives describe as a scheme involving fraudulent...

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24 September 2020

Indiana AG sues contractor for collecting and fleeing

The Indiana Attorney General’s Office filed a lawsuit today against a central Indiana home improvement contractor accused of collecting thousands and...

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24 September 2020

Contractor arrested in Fla. for unlicensed work scheme

An Annapolis contractor awaiting trial in connection with an alleged multi-state paving scheme was arrested last week in Florida on four...

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24 September 2020

Unlicensed contractor to pay $68K for fraudulent work

An unlicensed contractor who duped a company into hiring him will serve three months in jail and must pay $68,000 after...

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24 September 2020

Fla. contractor accused of sinkhole fraud

The engineer who was supposed to monitor the job rarely if ever showed up. The cement trucks that were supposed to...

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24 September 2020

Calif. DA teams up with regulators on contractor scams

The San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office Workers’ Compensation Fraud Prosecution Unit has partnered with the California Contractors State License Board’s...

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24 September 2020

Storm victims in Ga. warned about shady contractors

Scam is a strong word, but if it happens to you, it’s a word you will never forget. That’s why Phae...

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