News - PSA: Code Compliance Scam

The Westworth Village PD is sending out a warning to our residents to be aware of a new scam that has occurred in the DFW area. People with code compliance violations have been targeted by being told they are being offered a service that will bring them into compliance, but instead are being presented a Quit Claim Deed and are signing over their home. Please keep a watchful eye out for this or similar scams and do not sign any document that you have not read or understand. If you believe you are the victim of a scam or are concerned that someone is trying to scam you, contact the police department for assistance at 817-738-3675.

Please view the news link below to see a recent case of this type of incident that occurred: https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/Fort-Worth-Man-Says-He-was-Scammed-into-Signing-Away-His-Home-565256962.html