Police issue alert over fraudulent home repair schemes in the north

The Anishinabek Police Service has issued a warning following a series of complaints about deceptive door-to-door salespeople offering low-cost renovations

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The Anishinabek Police Service is issuing a warning to residents about

Bullet holes and police raids: Former real estate agent investigated for allegedly subletting to criminals

A former Lower Mainland real estate agent is under investigation by B.C.’s real estate regulator after his name allegedly turned up last year as the ‘tenant’ for multiple properties linked to a major Vancouver Police Department (VPD) gang investigation.

According

Beware home renovation scams as summer nears: Barrie police

City police say they aware of chimney and home repair scam currently circulating in the community

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With warm weather on the horizon, and the approach of summer season, the Barrie Police

Man, 50, charged in widespread home-repair fraud: Police

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A man wanted in connection with a wide-ranging fraud investigation involving home repairs that were never done was arrested after a traffic stop, local Ontario Provincial Police say.

Officers with the OPP’s Elgin County detachment have charged a

Beware home renovation scams in Mississauga and Brampton: Police


Mississauga and Brampton residents, particularly older adults, are being warned by police that scammers are going door-to-door trying to sell would-be victims on bogus home repair schemes.

Peel Regional Police said in a news

Home-repair warning issued; damage $60K in garage fire: CK police

A garage fire in Chatham caused $60,000 in damage on Saturday, fire officials say.

Police issue warning about rising home repair scams

Halton Regional Police (HRPS) have issued another warning about local home repair scams, after yet another incident within the region. 

According to the report, the fraud involves contractors travelling door-to-door selling unsolicited services. These services include but are not limited

Police warn of home repair scam at work in Halton

Fraud involves unsolicited offers of repair work around the home, which is never completed, police say

Halton Regional Police say there’s a home repair fraud operating in the region and are issuing a warning to residents.

They describe at least

Police warn Oakville, Burlington, Milton residents about home repair fraud in the region

The Halton police issued a warning to residents in Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton and Oakville about a home repair fraud operating in the region.

The fraud involves contractors travelling door-to-door selling services that are unsolicited by a consumer. Police say