Update: Ronald Snyder was taken into custody on April 27.


BLAIR COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — State police were searching for a Tyrone man who allegedly took $5,000 from a homeowner to re-side a home and never did the work.

Police say that Ronald Snyder, 59, offered to do the re-siding of a home in Antis Township in Blair County back in August 2021. The man said Snyder needed $5,000 for material and another $4,200 for the labor.

The homeowner agreed and paid Snyder $5,000 for materials. Snyder then failed to return to do any of the work.

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State police out of Hollidaysburg are currently trying to find Snyder. If you have any information on his whereabouts, you’re asked to call PSP Hollidaysburg at 814-696-6100.