Unlicensed Paving Crews Reported in Berks County: Police Warn of Possible Scam Activity

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BIRDSBORO, PA — The Robeson Township Police Department is cautioning residents about reports of traveling paving and construction crews operating in the region. These crews have allegedly been going door-to-door, offering quick and inexpensive work — a practice authorities warn is often connected to scams or poor-quality jobs.

According to police, no paving or construction solicitors are currently registered with Robeson Township. Officers are urging residents not to engage with individuals offering these services and to exercise caution if approached.

Residents are encouraged to report suspicious activity by contacting the Robeson Township Police Department Office at 610-582-4276. For situations involving immediate danger, authorities advise calling 911 or the non-emergency line at 610-655-4911.

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The warning highlights the importance of verifying contractors before agreeing to any work, especially when approached unexpectedly at home.

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