If someone comes to your door and you suspect they are a scammer – do you know what to do ?

Timmins Police Spokesperson Kate Cantin gives some tips for dealing with aggressive sales people because it’s important to know what kind of questions to ask when faced with pressure tactics

She adds –  if these companies have a license to conduct business in the city then there is no police action to be taken.

 

 

However, if police receive reports of harassing, or aggressive behavior, they can speak to the individuals.

Some red flags prompting potential concern include:

Another tip to determining whether or not you are being scammed, is searching the businesses name on the internet. Often times, other consumers may have experienced a similar situation or could have commented on the quality of their work.