Potential scam victims made whole after Local 10 tracked down alleged contractors who took their money

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — An 85-year-old South Florida woman stood on her front lawn, looking down at the cracks in her driveway, cracks that were supposed to be fixed by now.

“It’s ugly,” she said. “It’s a mess and I hate it.”

The woman, who asked not to be identified, said she handed over a check made out to cash as requested for $4,000 to a father-and-son team who promised to make the surface look brand new. What she got instead was a half-finished job, riddled with visible cracks and disappointment…

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