Elderly couple loses $200k to ‘woodchucking’ scheme after hiring man for home repairs – never answer during ‘peak’ time

AN ELDERLY couple were cruelly scammed out of $200,000 in a scheme that targeted them where they felt safest – their home.

The vicious scam saw three men trick the pair into agreeing to home improvement services that were either

Home Repair for the Elderly Program allows residents to safely reside in their homes | Fairfax County















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Since 1978, the Home Repair for the Elderly Program (HREP) has helped Fairfax County residents who own or reside in their own homes make repairs and accessibility improvements to allow them to continue