Homeowner reports suspected construction scam

Heard on: Carroll County Sheriff and Fire, Huntingdon Police, Fire, and PW

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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County units received a call from (number withheld) Perkins Mill Road, Hollow Rock.

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(number withheld) Perkins Mill Road, Hollow Rock.

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Caller advised that she had spoke to someone from Tennessee State Concrete out of Cartersville to come and do a shop for her.

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The subject came out, looked at the property.

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She did pay him.

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He did show up.

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The start of work, July the 6th .

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Correction, he did not show up on July the 6th .

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The start of work, like you said.

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Weeks, no weeks, went by and he gave good excuses.

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On 08:12 , he sent a crew to knock down her shed.

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He knocked the shed down, took two loads of gravel on 09:21 .

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They still have not been able to make any contact with him.

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They think they've been scammed.

2026-10-07 21:09 UTC

Fraud Report

Perkins Mill Rd, Hollow Rock, TN 38342

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller in Hollow Rock reported a possible scam involving a contractor from Tennessee State Concrete. She said she paid the contractor for work on her property, but the contractor delayed, sent a crew to knock down her shed, and took two loads of gravel. She now believes she was scammed and cannot contact the person involved.