Police: 2 arrested for scamming Hurricane Matthew victims in Fayetteville
Officials with the Fayetteville Police Department have charged two men for taking advantage of Hurricane Matthew victims needing home repairs.
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The suspects have been identified as David Alan Andrews, 55, and Christopher Paul Beard, 41.
Andrews was charged with obtaining property by false pretenses and failure to work after being paid. Andrews was the owner of a local construction business during the times that the offenses were committed.
Beard was charged with obtaining property by false pretenses and failure to work after being paid. He was released on bond but is wanted by police again for a probation violation.
Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of these men is asked to contact Sergeant R. Manley with the Fayetteville Police Department at 910-723-1677 or Crime Stoppers at 910-483-8477.
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