Police are warning Toronto homeowners after a number of residents have fallen victim to a door-to-door roofing scam, including one couple who lost $16,000 in a scam that left them with a large hole in their roof.
, including one couple who lost $16,000 in a scam that left them with a large hole in their roof.
“I just had a bad feeling about these guys,” MacLean said. “They had a truck with no markings on it. There was a contract, but it didn't have a website and the phone number was only for a cellphone.” He said the contractor claimed he could fix the damage to the roof, but that the price kept rising steadily.“Three thousand dollars turned into $15,000 and that turned into $62,000,” he said.
“We had pouring rain on Wednesday and Thursday and they left all the damage and rain was pouring into my parent’s house,” MacLean said. “They haven't been back since."In this incident, investigators said a man inspected the roof of a different Toronto home, caused damage to it and then offered to repair it.with one count of mischief and one count of damage to property under $5,000 on April 14.
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