Repeat Granite City Home Repair Fraud Suspect Charged, Released
Collinsville man accused of lying about employer to steal from two elderly home repair customers.
GRANITE CITY – A local man suspected of home repair fraud against two elderly Granite City residents faces felony charges in Madison County.Robert L. Schlechter, 30, of Collinsville, was charged on Oct. 8, 2026 with two counts of aggravated home repair fraud (both Class 2 felonies) and two counts of home repair fraud (both Class 4 felonies).On Nov. 3, 2025, Schlechter allegedly entered into an $8,600 agreement with an elderly victim to complete home repairs to the victim’s Granite Ci...
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