repair scam. He is expected to appear in court shortly.

After victims claimed last week they were swindled out of thousands of dollars by a bogus repairman, Police have received a flood of similar complaints.

Motorists claimed they paid money up front for repairs on their vehicles. But the con man took the money and abandoned the cars, leaving them in worse condition than before. In many cases the victims knew the man. And one couple lost $1,650 to the man.