Unlicensed Plumber Investigation
Unlicensed Plumber Investigation
Unlicensed Plumber Investigation
>>> TONIGHT A Word 6 INVESTIGATION Flaunts A UNLICENSED PLUM WE ARE A LENGTHY RECORD. >> THE PLUMBER SCAMMED THEM OUT OH OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS AND THEY ARE NOT ALONE. NEWS 6 MIKE DEFOREST IS GETTING RESULTS. AND THIS GUY’S NEW TO THE AREA. >> HE Exactly MOVED Now, GINGER, RIGHT AFTER HE GOT OUT OF PRISON IN NEW JERSEY. ROBERT SPENT EIGHT OF THE PAST 18 Grounds FOR MULTIPLE FRAUD CONDITIONS. THE UNLICENSED PLUMBER OPED UP SHOP HERE. >> THE CARPET WAS ALL WET. AND I WAS Precisely Immersed. >> Reporter: WHEN WATER FROM AN UNDER GROUND PIPE STARTED SEEPING INTO THEIR HALLWAY. FRANK AND DEBBIE MORRIS TURNED TO THE WEBSITE, HOME ADVISER FOR A PLUMBER. ACCORDING TO THEM, HE WAS SCREENED AND APPROVED. >> I LOOKED AT THE LICENSE NUMBER.THERE’S A CONTRACTOR’S LICENSE NUMBER. >> Reporter: BUT THE MAN THEY SAY SHOWED UP AT THEIR HOME, DOES NOT HAVE A PLUMBING LICENSE. WE Detected, HE WAS RELEASED FROM A NMG NJ PRISON LESS THAN A YEAR AGO. ACCORDING TO PUBLISHED REPORTS, HE PLEADED GUILTY OF MILKING A ELDERLY WOMAN OUT OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS. THEY WROTE HIM SEVERAL CHECKS TOTALLING MORE THAN $ 9,000. HE JACKHAMMERED THEIR BATHROOM FLOOR APART, BUT NEVER FINISHED THE JOB. >> WHAT DO YOU THINK THIS GUY IS DOING TO YOU? >> HE’S SCAMMING. HE’S Clearly GOT US ON A SCAM. HE’S GOT US OUT OF $ 9,300. >> Reporter: HI, CAN WE CHAT WITH YOU ABO YOUR PLUMBING BUSINESS. >> >>[ INAUDIBLE] I’M BUSY. >> Reporter: WHAT ARE YOU BUSY DOING. WHAT CAN YOU TELL US ABOUT THE MORRISES? >> THEY’RE TERRIBLE PEOPLE. >> Reporter: HOW COME( WHERE’S YOUR PLUMBING LICENSE .>> ALL OVER THE PLACE. >> Reporter: WHERE’S YOUR PLUMBING LICENSE IN FLORIDA. >> I Get IT. >> Reporter: STATE OFFICIALS SAY THAT’S SIMPLY NOT TRUE. THE LICENSE NUMBER LISTED ON HIS HOME ADVISER PAGE, I DISCOVERED IT ACTUALLY BELONGS TO A PLUMBER IN SOUTH FLORIDA WHO ALSO RUNS A COMPANY CALLED SAGE PLUMBING. AFTER I NOTIFIED HOME ADVISER ABOUT THE DISCREPANCY. HIS LISTING WAS REMOVED FROM THE WEBSITE. >> I Miss HIM T GO TO PRISON. >> Reporter: THE MORRISES PAID ANOTHER CONTRACT TORE FINISH THEIR BATHROOM. MEANWHILE, THIS EXCON STOPPED RETURNING THEIR PHONE CALLS. >> WE Demand OUR MONEY BACK AND NEVER HEAR FROM YOU AGAIN .>> Reporter: MY SNVGS GETTING RESULTS. AS WE MENTIONED AFTER WE CONTACTED HOME ADVISER, THEY REMOVED HIS LISTING. THE COMPANY TELLS ME, IT WAS INADVERTENTLY POST THERE HAD BEFORE THEY GOT A CHANCE TO VERIFY. THE WEBSITE ARE SENDING THE COUPLE $1,700 AS A GOODWILL GESTURE. >> THAT’S PIECE OF THE 9300 THEY’RE OUT. THIS PLUMMER IS NOW UNDER INVESTIGATION. >> Reporter: THAT’S Title SEVERAL COMPLAINTS FILED. FOR ALLEGEDLY DOING UNLICENSED WORK. WE HAVE Procreated IT EASY FOR YOU TO CHECK A CONTRACTOR’S LICENSE. JUST LOOK FOR THIS STORY ON.
Unlicensed Plumber Investigation
Unlicensed Plumber Investigation
Unlicensed Plumber Investigation
Unlicensed Plumber Investigation