Contractor Pinched On Charge Of Obtaining Property Under False Pretenses After Local Media Troubleshooter Report Profiled Local Homeowner Who Was Allegedly Ripped Off Of $2,800 For Tree Removal Work That Was Never Done

In Wake County, North Carolina, WTVD-TV Channel 11 reports:

• A contractor accused of ripping off a homeowner after Hurricane Matthew is facing criminal charges.
  
  Michael Mandale Williams is behind bars and charged with obtaining property under false pretenses. His arrest comes after a Troubleshooter report in November 2016.
  
  Garner homeowner Cassetta Scott is out $2,800 after paying Williams in full to take down several trees in her yard after Hurricane Matthew.
  
  "He said three to four different times he was supposed to come out and he failed to show up," Scott explained.
  
  Despite several promises from Williams, the job was never done and her money was not returned.

Source: Contractor facing criminal charges after ripping off Wake County homeowner.