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Asphalt scammers use 'threats', high pressure tactics, allege southern Alberta victims

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Summary
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56% Informative

Alleged scams were carried out under two company names, Eco Asphalt Ltd. and Phoenix Asphalt Inc. The websites for both were taken down shortly after a story was published by CTV News on the matter.

Calgary Police Service has received four fraud-related reports about “paving incidents”.

VR Score

53

Informative language

47

Neutral language

62

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

34

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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