The Northern York County Regional Police Department is investigating a home improvement scam.
On January 11, someone knocked on the door of a home in the 2500 block of Mayfield Street in Manchester Township. The man told the homeowner that he had just finished seal coating a neighbor's driveway and had extra material. The homeowner agreed to a price with the man and the seal coat job was completed.
After the man finished the seal coating, he returned to the home and told the homeowner additonal money was needed to cover the completed work.
The homeowner and the man negotiated a new price and payment was made.
Police are still investigating and ask anyone with information to contact them.
For information on prevention of home improvement fraud, visit the National Center for the Prevention of Home Improvement fraud at http://www.ncphif.org.
On January 11, someone knocked on the door of a home in the 2500 block of Mayfield Street in Manchester Township. The man told the homeowner that he had just finished seal coating a neighbor's driveway and had extra material. The homeowner agreed to a price with the man and the seal coat job was completed.
After the man finished the seal coating, he returned to the home and told the homeowner additonal money was needed to cover the completed work.
The homeowner and the man negotiated a new price and payment was made.
Police are still investigating and ask anyone with information to contact them.
For information on prevention of home improvement fraud, visit the National Center for the Prevention of Home Improvement fraud at http://www.ncphif.org.