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Article: Fort Lauderdale, FL-based The Las Olas Company is Issuing a Consumer Alert Regarding a Fraudulent Sweepstakes Scheme - Taking Place Nationwide
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- July 9, 2007
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To: LEGAL AFFAIRS EDITORS
Contact: Valerie Milkins, of Starmark | MARC USA, +1-954-874-
9000, vmilkins@marcusa.com, for The Las Olas Company
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Las
Olas Company has received numerous phone calls and e-mails from
consumers across the country that have been targeted by a fraudulent
campaign in the Company's name. Each consumer has been mailed a
letter and check from "Las Olas Financial," a fictitious division of
The Las Olas Company. The letter claims that the recipient has been
randomly selected to receive prize money in the amount of $57,000 and
a check in the amount of $2,996.84 is enclosed. The letter requests
that recipients cash ...