Delco contractor allegedly scammed residents out of thousands of dollars

Police in Darby Borough took a contractor in to custody on Friday while he was in the middle of a job.

George Cook, 42, was charged with home improvement fraud, theft by unlawful taking and receiving stolen property while operating under his business called GC’s Contracting.

One resident said Cook was renovating her basement. She paid him more than $12,000 so far. Now she’s left with an unfinished basement and bathroom…

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