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2 Fraudulent Contractors Nabbed After Trying To Scam Westchester Homeowner 2 Fraudulent Contractors Nabbed After Trying To Scam Westchester Homeowner
2 Fraudulent Contractors Nabbed After Trying To Scam Westchester Homeowner Two fraudulent contractors face charges after threatening to leave a Westchester homeowner's roof unfinished if he did not accept a 400 percent price increase, police announced. The arrests resulted from an incident on Wednesday, May 22, when a Tuckahoe resident contacted the village's police department regarding suspicious contractors who had reached out to him to replace his roof.  According to Tuckahoe Police, the resident had verbally agreed to the work but had first requested a written contract before it began. However, the contractors instead allegedly began the job when he left …

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by Ben Crnic