In the wake of Hurricane Helene's devastating impact on the Tampa Bay area, local authorities are urging residents to remain vigilant against potential scams targeting storm victims.
The Pinellas County Consumer Protection office has issued a comprehensive set of guidelines to help homeowners avoid falling prey to fraudulent contractors and other post-disaster schemes. As residents begin the arduous process of rebuilding, Consumer Protection officials warn of several common tactics employed by unscrupulous individuals, including ...
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