Several of the victims reported recalling the suspects — listed as residents of a town in Virginia — having Irish or British accents, police said.
Three men were arrested on suspicion of defrauding elder adults through a fake roofing business selling unnecessary services that they never completed, San Mateo police said Thursday.
Several of the victims reported recalling the suspects as having Irish or British accents, police said. San Mateo police began investigating the fraudulent business in November 2023 and arrested the three suspects — aged 22, 39 and 40, all residents of Herndon, Virginia — on May 8.Scottie Scheffler arrested in alleged assault on police officer outside PGA Championship, then returns to play
Authorities said they discovered that the business also operated under the name Teco Roofing and Masonry and that the suspects used fake names. San Mateo police worked with other departments in the county to find additional victims.
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