NY-AG v. A-S Contracting

A-S Contracting, Alvis Sprague, and Sarah Crawford allegedly used fake reviews on YellowPages.com and Yelp to promote their business. Sprague and Crawford allegedly gave A-S Contracting 5-star reviews and encouraged their friends to do the same. Sarah Crawford and Alvis Sprague allegedly defrauded consumers by receiving payments for home improvement projects, but failing to perform any work or doing work in a shoddy manner. Sprague allegedly took deposits for home improvement work and spent the money at casinos.

Summary generated from official New York Attorney General press release