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Ridley contractor gets 5 years of probation after pleading to fraud charges
MEDIA COURTHOUSE – A Ridley contractor was sentenced to five years of probation and requested to spend far more than $11,000 in restitution to two victims Friday right after pleading guilty to two counts of home enhancement fraud. Ryan M. MacDonald, 41, of the 700 block of Vernon Avenue, entered negotiated responsible pleas in two different cases prior to Widespread Pleas Decide Mary Alice Brennan. The 1st was reported to police in February 2022, when a 72-calendar year-old victim advised Delaware County Prison Investigation Division Detective Edward Silberstein that she had paid out MacDonald $9,727 in upfront expenses to restore a deck and railing at her house in Media. That…