FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: October 31, 2018
OCDA SEEKS POTENTIAL ADDITIONAL VICTIMS OF “FAITH HEALING” FRAUD RING TARGETING HISPANIC COMMUNITIES
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Orange County District Attorney’s (OCDA) Office Bureau of Investigation is investigating an organization that is committing theft by utilizing “Faith Healing” to fraudulently con victims out of their savings. The organization, primarily based out of Los Angeles, is known as Terapias Alternativas Aaron, Inc. and Terapias Alternativas Angel, Inc. This “Faith Healing” organization is specifically targeting the Hispanic communities in multiple counties via ads and infomercials aired on Hispanic television stations and newspapers. At least two victims from Orange County have made reports of this fraud.
“This is unconscionable fraud that targets the desperate and the sick. The victims should report this without feeling embarrassed,” stated District Attorney Tony Rackauckas.
CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE FRAUD
The victims reported they:
Observed multiple people sitting in the office when they went in for their consultations
The OCDA is conducting a criminal investigation into this organization and is seeking other Orange County victims. If you believe you have been victimized by this organization, please call Supervising Investigator Rick Bradley (714) 648-3667 of the Orange County District Attorney’s Office Consumer Fraud Unit.
OCDA created videos to reach out to the Spanish-speaking community in Orange County. To watch and share the videos on social media and assist in our efforts to seek additional victims, please click the links below.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: October 31, 2018
SANTA ANA, Calif. – La oficina de la Fiscalía del Condado de Orange (OCDA) y su unidad de investigaciones está investigando una organización que está estafando a la comunidad al usar “Faith Healing” (Sanamiento con Fe) así robándoles sus cuentas de ahorro. La organización que esta mayormente en el área de Los Angeles usa los nombres de Terapias Alternativas Aaron, Inc. y Terapias Alternativas Ángel, Inc. Esta “Faith Healing” organización ataca a la comunidad Hispana en varios condados atraves de comerciales y segmentos comerciales que sales atraves de la televisión y periódicos. Dos víctimas en el Condado de Orange han reportado este tipo de fraude.
“Este fraude es incuestionable y ataca a los más desesperados y enfermos. Las victimas deberían reportar estos incidentes sin pena,” dijo el Fiscal Tony Rackauckas.
Circunstancias del Fraude
Las victimas reportaron:
La Fiscalía del Condado de Orange está manejando una investigación criminal y busca más víctimas en el Condado de Orange. Si Usted cree haber sido víctima de esta Organización por favor marque al Supervisor de Investigaciones de fraude al consumidor Rick Bradley al 714-648-3667.
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