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Waterbury man cited for home improvement fraud, police say

In Waterbury, VT, police say Caleb Mayo, 47, faces charges of Home Improvement Fraud and False Pretenses after misrepresenting a contract with a 78-year-old victim.

According to police reports, a 47-year-old man from Stowe faces charges of home improvement fraud following an incident in Waterbury, Vermont. Caleb Mayo was cited by Vermont State Police on April 28, 2026, after a complaint was filed by 78-year-old John Peterson, also of Waterbury, regarding a contractual agreement for land improvement.

The investigation revealed that Mayo allegedly misrepresented details related to the contract, leading to the fraud allegations. Police were called to the scene on November 17, 2025, after Peterson reported the incident.

Mayo is charged with home improvement fraud and false pretenses. He is scheduled to appear in Washington County Superior Court on June 4, 2026, at 8:30 AM to respond to the charges against him.

These charges are currently allegations, and the court date is subject to change. For the latest updates, it is advisable to contact the criminal court clerk.


Source: Vermont State Police press release, view original report. This Vermont waterbury cited story highlights important developments.

Legal Disclaimer: All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Court dates and charges are subject to change. This report is based on information provided by law enforcement and may be updated as more details become available. The Vermont waterbury cited situation continues to develop.

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Source: Vermont State Police

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