| News Briefs: Police warn of home-repair scams The Vernon Hills Police Department's Crime Prevention Unit warns homeowners to beware of home-repair scams. Persons should call police on the spot and try to provide a description of the suspect(s) and a vehicle. Anyone with questions should contact the Vernon Hills Police Crime Prevention Unit at (847) 247-4889. The Cook Park Library is located at 413 N. The small group classes will be led by experienced employment professionals and are open to everyone including people with disabilities. Homeowners are advised not to allow strangers into their homes or to distract them away from the unlocked front door. Participants may register for any or all the classes. A couple of the most common home-repair frauds are driveway sealing and painting frauds. Cook Park Library offers job-hunting workshops Due to overwhelming demand, the Cook Park Library in Libertyville is continuing a series of free job hunting workshops this spring. Senior citizens are sometimes targets of these varieties of crimes. Milwaukee Ave. In collaboration with the Countryside Association for People with Disabilities, classes are focused on building computer skills to give job seekers a greater advantage when applying for jobs over the Internet. |
Friday, 9 March 2012
News Briefs: Police warn of home-repair scams
