Tag: Telemarketing Fraud
Barry Glenn Augustinsky, Mail Fraud, Virginia 2023
⏱ 2 min read Barry Glenn Augustinsky, a 55-year-old Poquoson man, orchestrated a massive telemarketing scam from 2018 to 2023, targeting vulnerable individuals across the United States. Augustinsky, who owned various telecommunications companies, partnered with a call center in Karachi, Pakistan, to make millions of voice calls to people in the US. The scammers made…
JimmY Ylimaki, Telemarketing Fraud, Vermont 2026
⏱ 2 min read JimmY Ylimaki, a 36-year-old Canadian man, has been detained in Vermont for his role in a grandparent scam, a telemarketing fraud scheme that targets elderly individuals. On March 24, 2026, Ylimaki made his initial appearance in the United States District Court for the District of Vermont, where he pleaded not guilty…
