Scammers using winter weather to target victims

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Winter has officially arrived in central Ohio and unfortunately, when we deal with the cold, snow and ice, it's not uncommon for problematic companies and outright scammers to see an opportunity. 

The Better Business Bureau of Central Ohio has heard plenty of horror stories from consumers who got burned when temperatures dropped.

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