Texas A.G. Paxton: Texas Shuts Down Fraudulent Nationwide Telephone Scam
March 06, 2021
March 06, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas, March 6 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release on March 5, 2021:
Attorney General Ken Paxton today announced that Texas, along with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), 38 states and the District of Columbia, stopped a massive telefunding operation by Associated Community Services (ACS) and a number of related defendants that bombarded over 67 million Americans with 1.3 billion deceptive calls falsely purporting to raise money for charit . . .
Attorney General Ken Paxton today announced that Texas, along with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), 38 states and the District of Columbia, stopped a massive telefunding operation by Associated Community Services (ACS) and a number of related defendants that bombarded over 67 million Americans with 1.3 billion deceptive calls falsely purporting to raise money for charit . . .