Maryland man targets Delaware homeowners in home improvement scam

New Castle County Police are searching for a man who they say ripped off several homeowners while posing as a licensed contractor.

In the quiet Pepper Ridge Townhome Community in Pike Creek, police say at least two homeowners fell victim to the home improvement fraud, and are now out hundreds of dollars.

“It’s frustrating, and it’s despicable,” said Ryan Johnston, who lives in the community and feels for his neighbors. “It’s a very easy thing to see something that is too good to be true and not ask questions in the moment.”…

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