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Category: Construction Scams
Wyandotte man loses $3,000 in credit union impersonating scam
WYANDOTTE, Mich. – A Downriver man’s checking account was completely wiped out after a phone call with who he thought was a representative of his…
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Man sentenced home repair scam that took place in New Hanover and Pender counties
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A Fayetteville man has pleaded guilty to his role in a home repair scam that took place in New…
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California recycling firm to pay $34 million in bottle and can scam
SACRAMENTO — A California recycling company will pay $34 million for a long-running fraud scheme in which the firm illegally submitted bogus weight tickets and…
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Deadbeats owe millions to N.J. Consumer Affairs. Here are the 10 who owe the most.
Contractors who fleeced homeowners out of thousands of dollars, not completing work, doing substandard construction or in some cases, never starting the jobs. Travel gurus…
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If you’re being bombarded with scam delivery messages, here’s why and what can be done
For most people, the ping of an incoming SMS will induce some level of excitement — or mild intrigue at least. But with SMS scams…
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Nic Baliva: Unlicensed contractor with shady history now charged with ghosting on $145,000 barn project
FUQUAY-VARINA, N.C. (WTVD) — He strikes again. Nic Baliva, an unlicensed contractor at the center of several Troubleshooter investigations, is facing new charges. The latest…
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Officials warn of “Golden Casket Scam” using Gov. Lee’s name to trick victims
Russell Johnson, a District Attorney General, warned people not to fall for a scam that can use official names and seals to trick people into…
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Sylvia text offers likely a phishing scam amid hot real estate market
Homeowners are receiving texts from a person claiming to be “Sylvia” asking if they still own their home at a certain address and if they’d be…
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Fraud-linked San Jose and Fremont residences face construction woes
SAN JOSE — Two big residential projects launched by a fraud-linked and bankrupt Bay Area developer face major construction roadblocks before they can be completed,…
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