# Contractor Accused of Stealing $38,000 for Undelivered Cabinetry

**URL:** <https://home.renovation.reviews/t/contractor-accused-of-stealing-38-000-for-undelivered-cabinetry/33581>\
**Category:** Cabinetry\
**Created:** [September 9, 2025, 9:16am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/contractor-accused-of-stealing-38-000-for-undelivered-cabinetry/33581 "2025-09-09T09:16:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![Onyxx](https://home.renovation.reviews/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/o/da6949/32.png) [@Onyxx](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Onyxx)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2025, 9:16am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/contractor-accused-of-stealing-38-000-for-undelivered-cabinetry/33581/1 "2025-09-09T09:16:54Z")

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Overview

A Missouri contractor, Raymond L. Alexander, is facing allegations of theft after reportedly accepting $38,000 from a homeowner in St. Charles County for custom cabinetry that was never delivered or installed. The incident, reported by FOX 2, has raised concerns over contractor fraud in the region.

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Key Details

Amount Involved: $38,000

Location: St. Charles County, Missouri

Contractor: Raymond L. Alexander

Allegation: Accepted payment for cabinetry installation but failed to deliver or perform any work.

Current Status: Allegedly fled the area; law enforcement is investigating and pursuing charges.

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Homeowner Impact

Families have spoken out, stating they received no cabinetry or services despite making large payments.

The financial and emotional toll has left homeowners frustrated and seeking restitution.

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Law Enforcement & Legal Response

Local authorities are actively investigating the case.

Theft-related charges are expected as Alexander remains wanted for questioning.

The case highlights growing scrutiny of unlicensed or unreliable contractors in the state.

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Broader Implications

Consumer Protection: The incident underscores the importance of verifying contractor credentials, licenses, and references before large payments are made.

Industry Trust: Fraud cases like this can erode public trust in legitimate contractors and remodelers.

Regulatory Attention: May prompt tighter oversight of home improvement contractors in Missouri.

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Preventive Measures for Homeowners

Research: Verify contractors through state licensing boards and customer reviews.

Contracts: Use written agreements with clear timelines, costs, and penalties.

Payment Structure: Avoid large upfront payments; opt for milestone-based installments.

Legal Safeguards: Consider bonding or escrow services for large renovation projects.

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**Author:** ![Bianca](https://home.renovation.reviews/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/3be4f8/32.png) [@Bianca](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Bianca)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2025, 9:29am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/contractor-accused-of-stealing-38-000-for-undelivered-cabinetry/33581/2 "2025-09-09T09:29:10Z")

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Great article ,keep it up

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**Author:** ![MichaelRobert](https://home.renovation.reviews/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/da6949/32.png) [@MichaelRobert](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/MichaelRobert)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2025, 9:35am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/contractor-accused-of-stealing-38-000-for-undelivered-cabinetry/33581/3 "2025-09-09T09:35:58Z")

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This is really informative buddy

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**Author:** ![Yungstar](https://home.renovation.reviews/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/y/71c47a/32.png) [@Yungstar](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Yungstar)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2025, 9:36am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/contractor-accused-of-stealing-38-000-for-undelivered-cabinetry/33581/4 "2025-09-09T09:36:19Z")

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This is really amazing work

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**Author:** ![Michelle\_Brown](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/michelle_brown/32/2325_2.png) [@Michelle\_Brown](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Michelle_Brown)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2025, 9:36am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/contractor-accused-of-stealing-38-000-for-undelivered-cabinetry/33581/5 "2025-09-09T09:36:25Z")

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Renovation gives a home a personalized touch that reflects the owner’s style.

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**Author:** ![tayzer14](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/tayzer14/32/1866_2.png) [@tayzer14](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/tayzer14)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2025, 9:41am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/contractor-accused-of-stealing-38-000-for-undelivered-cabinetry/33581/6 "2025-09-09T09:41:22Z")

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Wow, didn’t know this

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**Author:** ![Jakurasmith](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/jakurasmith/32/585_2.png) [@Jakurasmith](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Jakurasmith)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2025, 9:48am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/contractor-accused-of-stealing-38-000-for-undelivered-cabinetry/33581/7 "2025-09-09T09:48:27Z")

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Keep up the process mate

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**Author:** ![iamade147](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/iamade147/32/9369_2.png) [@iamade147](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/iamade147)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2025, 12:15pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/contractor-accused-of-stealing-38-000-for-undelivered-cabinetry/33581/8 "2025-09-09T12:15:13Z")

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Hmm

Thank you for informing us

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**Author:** ![Succy](https://home.renovation.reviews/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/ccd318/32.png) [@Succy](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Succy)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2025, 12:16pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/contractor-accused-of-stealing-38-000-for-undelivered-cabinetry/33581/9 "2025-09-09T12:16:04Z")

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This message is hope itself, thank you.

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**Author:** ![Bobby\_Michael](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/bobby_michael/32/2057_2.png) [@Bobby\_Michael](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Bobby_Michael)\
**Post date:** [September 9, 2025, 12:22pm UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/contractor-accused-of-stealing-38-000-for-undelivered-cabinetry/33581/10 "2025-09-09T12:22:40Z")

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Keep doing it for the community
