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Federal Trade Commission, Plaintiff v. Telestar Consulting, Inc., also d/b/a Kleritec and United Business Supply; and Karl Wesley Angel, individually and as a principal of Telestar Consulting Inc., Defendants.
FTC Matter/File Number
152 3204
X160022
Civil Action Number
CV-16-00555
Enforcement Type
Federal Injunctions
Federal Court
Central District of California
Case Summary
The Federal Trade Commission is sending refunds totaling more than $6.9 million to small businesses, non-profits, and government agencies targeted by an office supply telemarketing scam that charged them for products they did not order. The FTC alleged that defendants’ victims included child care centers, schools, and police and fire departments.