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Description

The electrician, Adam Russell (A. Russell Electric Ltd.), asked me (the homeowner) for a $3,000 deposit. He promised to do work on three different dates, but never showed. He stopped answering texts emails and calls. He did not return the deposit even though he was asked to multiple times. He even agreed to return the deposit, but never returned the money.

Dollars Lost

$3000

Targeted Person's Location

ON, CAN- M5X 1E3

Scammer Information
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Ramara, ON- L3V 0L6

Mobile logo

1(705)816-2433

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N/A

Scam Type

Home Improvement

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Business name

A. Russell Electric Ltd. Adam Russell Electrician

Date Reported

April 18, 2023

Scam ID

699861


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