January 29, 2008

“PHONY LOCKSMITHS” PRESS ROOM

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Valerie @ 1:05 pm —
  1. Locksmith scam may have hit Tucson – Arizona Daily Star Online (09/03/2007)
  2. Man sentenced for fraudulent locksmith scheme – KNTV San Jose (09/26/2007)
  3. 2 On Your Side: Bogus locksmiths – KATU-TV, Channel 2, Portland, OR (09/10/2007)
  4. 2 On Your Side: More bogus locksmiths – KATU-TV, Channel 2, Portland, OR (09/17/2007)
  5. Some Locksmiths Cost Customers More Than They Bargained For – KABC-TV Channel 7, Los Angeles, CA (09/20/2007)
  6. Picking a locksmith at random could cost you – KOMO-TV, Channel 4, Seattle, WA (09/02/2007)
  7. Unlicensed Locksmith Enters No Contest Plea – KGO-TV, Channel 7, San Francisco, CA (08/30/2007)
  8. Common Name Problematic for Locksmith – Fremont Tribune, Fremont, NE (08/23/2007)
  9. Some Bay Area People Fall For Locksmith Scam: Scam in New York Could Be Connected – KGO-TV San Francisco, Channel 7 (08/22/2007)
  10. The key to picking a locksmith: Deceitful companies abound and a professional license doesn’t mean much. But there are ways to protect yourself – Los Angeles Times (08/05/2007)
  11. “I feel like they ripped me off” – KOMO-TV, Channel 4, Seattle, WA (07/24/2007)
  12. Locksmith Imposters – WPTV-TV, Channel 4, Palm Beach, FL (07/19/2007)
  13. Locksmith scam makes a bad day even worse – KOMO-TV, Channel 4, Seattle, WA (07/19/2007)
  14. The Locksmith ‘Mafia’: Making an Estimate You Can’t Refuse – ABC News National (07/18/2007)
  15. Out-Of-State Locksmiths Picking Local Customers’ Pockets – WTAE-TV, Channel 4, Pittsburgh, PA (07/17/2007)
  16. Locksmith Trial Set – Oakland Tribune (07/14/2007)
  17. Locksmiths Pick Your Wallet – Sun Sentinel, Ft. Lauderdale, FL (07/13/2007)
  18. Locked out? Don’t fall for this locksmith scam – MSNBC (07/13/2007)
  19. Skepticism The Key To Avoiding Locksmith Scam – Consumer Affairs (07/12/2007)
  20. Update: Unlicensed Locksmith In San Mateo County Jail – KGO-TV, San Francisco, CA, Channel 7 (06/28/2007)
  21. Investigators Open Up Alleged Locksmith Scam – WCAU-TV, Philadelphia, PA (06/11/2007)
  22. CBS 5 Investigates Locksmith Scam – KPHO-TV, Channel 5, Phoenix, AZ (06/10/2007)
  23. CBS 46 Investigates: Phony Locksmiths Fined – WGCL-TV Channel 46, Atlanta, GA (05/31/2007)
  24. Better Business Bureau Revokes Six Memberships Including Liberty Locksmith – KOTV Channel 6, Tulsa, OK (5/29/07)
  25. Locksmith Investigation – KOKI-TV Channel 23, Tulsa, OK (05/26/2007)
  26. Putting The Lid On Law-Breaking Locksmiths – Realty Times Online (05/25/2007)
  27. Lawmakers Taking Action On Unlicensed Locksmiths – KGO-TV San Francisco, Channel 7 (05/23/07)
  28. Investigators: Door Jam – KSHB-TV Channel 41, Kansas City, MO (May 3,2007)
  29. Tips for Choosing a Locksmith (KDVR-TV Fox Channel 31, Denver, CO – 4/30/2007)
  30. Lousy Locksmiths (WSVN-TV Miami/Ft. Lauderdale Channel 7 – 03/20/2007)
  31. Unlicensed Locksmiths Run Rampant In S.F. – The Back Story (KGO-TV San Francisco, CA Channel 7 – 02/28/2007)
  32. Don’t Get Ripped Off by Locksmiths (KGO-TV San Francisco, CA Channel 7 – 02/24/2007)
  33. Locked Out And Marked Up (WCCO-TV Minneapolis, MN Channel 4 – 02/19/2007)
  34. I-Team: Deceptive Locksmiths (Today’s TMJ Channel 4 Milwaukee, WI 01/22/07)
  35. Investigators Open Up Alleged Locksmith Scam ( WCAU-TV Philadelphia – 01/10/07)
  36. Locksmith overcharged her, woman alleges (Boston Townonline 12/28/06)
  37. Lock Crock – Hank Phillippi Ryan Investigates (WHDH-TV Boston 11/06/06)
  38. Blagojevich Administration Suspends License of Dependable Locks for False License Information (Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation – 9/25/06)
  39. Sting Nabs Unlicensed Locksmiths Working in the Bay Area (California Department of Consumer Affairs 09/07/06)
  40. Price Line Locksmith License Suspended (Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation 08/31/06)
  41. Valley woman locks horns with locksmith company (KVTV Channel 3 – Phoenix, AZ 08/21/06)
  42. Locksmith Consumer Alert (KGO TV Channel 7 – San Francisco – 08/12/06)
  43. Locksmith Again Found Liable for Fraudulent Practices (Chicago Department of Consumer Services 02/28/06)
  44. Scum Alert (Cleveland Scene Letters to the Editor 01/18/06)
  45. Gypsies, Tramps, & Thieves (Cleveland Scene 01/11/06)
  46. Scammer Locksmith Alert (KPNX Channel 12 – Phoenix, AZ)
  47. City threatens to throw away key on locksmith (Chicago Sun-Times 08/27/05)
  48. Out-of-state locksmiths picking on locals (Chicago Sun-Times 08/01/05)
  49. Chicago Department of Consumer Services Offers Tips for Hiring a Locksmith (09/09/05)
  50. Locksmith Found Liable for Fraudulent Practices (Chicago Department of Consumer Services 09/01/05)
  51. Consumer Alert: Unlicensed Locksmiths Strike in San Francisco (California Department of Consumer Affairs 08/12/05)

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