Man charged with taking $5K in home improvement scam
BLAIR COUNTY, Pa (WTAJ) — Police have arrested a guy who allegedly took $5,000 for a dwelling improvement project that he in no way did.
Ronald David Snyder, 59, was arrested, immediately after reportedly using revenue to re-aspect a man’s residence in August 2021.
According to police paperwork, the target said that Synder wanted $5,000 for components and an additional $4,200 for the labor. The property owner agreed and paid out $5,000 for products but Synder under no circumstances returned to do any of the do the job.
The property owner contacted the organization the siding was intended to be requested from and was instructed that Synder experienced never requested any materials on behalf of the house owner. Right after discovering out, the target contacted the law enforcement. Synder then contacted the target asking for extra time to get the income back to him, as he knew the police were wanting for him.
Synder experienced his preliminary arraignment Wednesday, April 27, and is scheduled to have his preliminary listening to on Tuesday, Might 3.
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Synder was charged with felony theft and is at the moment out on unsecured bail.
