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Driveway Scammers Prowl Park Forest in the Cold


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Scam Alert!

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- They’re not offering to shovel. Instead, these driveway scammers are going door-to-door offering to put blacktop sealer on your driveway when the weather warms.

According to Park Forest Police, “We’ve gotten a few reports of a homeowner scam making its way around town. Residents are being approached about blacktop sealer for their driveways from less than reputable sources.”

“If you have ANY concerns about what you’re hearing please call us,” police stress. “We’d love to speak with these ‘business owners’ for you!”

Persons wishing to leave anonymous information on any criminal matters including narcotics or gang activity are encouraged to call the Park Forest Police Department Investigations Division at (708) 748-1309.


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