Thursday, 05 July 2012 10:34

Man Arrested For Operating 'Home Repair Scam'

Written by  Amani Abraham
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Kenneth Uthe of Cuyahoga Falls Kenneth Uthe of Cuyahoga Falls Credit: City of Stow Police Department

A Cuyahoga Falls man has been arrested for allegedly running a home repair scheme, targeting a 75-year-old elderly resident in Stow.

Police said Kenneth Uthe operated the scams under company name, WeatherCo Home Services Inc.

He is accused of approaching elderly and disabled residents at their home and claim to have found problems with their roof.

Uthe was arrested on June 23 and charged with attempted theft.

Residents who have been contacted by Kenneth Uthe about roofing or home repairs is asked to contact the City of Stow Police Department at 330-689-5795.

 

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Amani Abraham is the morning web editor and also tracks morning drive traffic for 1590 WAKR, 97.5 WONE and 94.9 WQMX during weekday mornings and is a reporter/anchor. She's no stranger to AkronNewsNow.com, having worked as an intern with Rubber City Radio Group as a producer for the Daily Vodcast and other video projects.. Amani is a 2011 graduate with a Communications degree from the University of Akron, where she excelled in her work on the student radio station WZIP-FM and Z-TV, the University's television program. You can reach Amani through the newsroom 330-864-6397 or by email aabraham@rcrg.net

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