What Are the Characteristics & Schemes of Telemarketing?. Telemarketing companies make their money by soliciting prospective customers via phone, mail and e-mail. While some corporations employ ...

The leader of a massive telemarketing scheme that preyed on elderly and vulnerable adults to the tune of $103 million was sentenced Tuesday by a federal judge in Minnesota to 10 years in prison ...

Sixty people have been indicted in a nationwide telemarketing scheme in which federal prosecutors say people were tricked into signing up for expensive magazine subscriptions they could not afford.

Four people have been indicted in a Phoenix-based telemarketing scheme that stole nearly $300,000 from senior citizens across the country, Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced in a statement.

Four people have been indicted in a telemarketing scheme in Las Vegas that authorities say defrauded small businesses. The federal indictment, unsealed late Tuesday, names Jason Demko, 38, his ...

Three Las Vegans have been indicted by a federal grand jury in what authorities say was a $5 million grant funding telemarketing scheme. Nearly 400 people across the country were defrauded as they ...

PHOENIX (AP) - A state grand jury has indicted a Goodyear man in a telemarketing scheme that offered people fraudulent opportunities to work from home. The Arizona Attorney General’s Office says ...

EAST. ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) – A federal judge sentenced the architect of a timeshare telemarketing scheme that bilked $30 million from 22,000 victims to more than 15 years in prison Monday ...

Police have apparently thwarted the efforts of an illicit telemarketing campaign that attempted to obtain funds by claiming to represent the Woodstock Police Department. Spurred by citizens questio… ...

The leader of a massive telemarketing scheme that preyed on elderly and vulnerable adults to the tune of $103 million was sentenced Tuesday by a federal judge in Minnesota to 10 years in prison.