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Liverpool Contractor Accused of Taking Deposit for Work He Never Started

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A Central New York contractor has been arrested on felony grand larceny charges.

On October 10th, State Police received a complaint from an Onondaga County resident advising a contractor had taken a more than $5,000 deposit but failed to start the work in August.  Dakota Smith is accused of failing to start the project or return the victim’s money.  The 29-year-old Liverpool man was sent to Onondaga County Jail without bail.

Dakota Smith (photo: provided)

If you have any information related to these crimes or believe you may also be a victim, contact Troop D Headquarters at 315-366-6000 and refer to case# NY2400786199.

The fact that a defendant has been charged with a crime is merely an accusation and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

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