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Scam alert issued in Okeechobee County

By Vanessa Laurent

Scam alert issued in Okeechobee County

The Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a scam involving door-to-door salespeople offering asphalt resurfacing and light construction services.Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25 According to officials, these individuals are neither licensed nor insured and do not have the required solicitation permits. The sheriff's office has received several complaints from residents who believe the salespeople may be attempting to take their money without providing legitimate services.Authorities urge residents to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the sheriff's office at the number displayed on your screen.Residents are reminded to always verify licenses and permits before hiring contractors for any work.Get the latest news updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.

The Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a scam involving door-to-door salespeople offering asphalt resurfacing and light construction services.

Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25

According to officials, these individuals are neither licensed nor insured and do not have the required solicitation permits. The sheriff's office has received several complaints from residents who believe the salespeople may be attempting to take their money without providing legitimate services.

Authorities urge residents to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the sheriff's office at the number displayed on your screen.

Residents are reminded to always verify licenses and permits before hiring contractors for any work.

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