Beware of locksmith companies that are running a scam

There have been many complaints to news stations and to the Better Business Bureau regarding locksmith companies for the following:

• making customers wait for hours;

• charging much more than the estimated price given;

• claiming to be local when they are in a different city or state, among others.

Here are some links that report the above:

http://www.nbcnews.com/id/19714358/ns/business-consumer_news/t/locked-out-dont-fall-locksmith-scam/#.VIaQ3Gd0zIU http://www.19actionnews.com/story/24982055/locksmith-scams http://www.newsnet5.com/news/local-news/investigations/locksmiths-using-phony-addresses-to-appear-local plus video http://www.newsnet5.com/money/angies-list/locked-out-dont-fall-for-these-locksmith-scams plus video