Cook County, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Cook County Sheriff’s Police have been investigating numerous reports of home improvement scams throughout suburban Cook County. Sheriff Tom Dart warns residents to be aware and take precautions to avoid becoming a victim of these scams.
These so-called ‘gypsy’ scam artists target senior citizens and use the same basic scenario to commit their crime: one offender engages the homeowner in conversation while another enters the residence, taking cash, jewelry and other valuables…
