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In article <45mmul$5i@utopia.hacktic.nl>, nobody@REPLAY.COM (Anonymous) says:
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>From the Orange County Register, 6/15/93, used without permission
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>Dating Service is Target of Fraud Inquiry
>Dawn Yoshitake: The Orange County Register
>
>Police are investigating a defunct dating service for fraud after
>complaints from former customers and employees.
>
>The complaints center on Successful Singles International of Orange County
>- a 2 year old company that allegedly double-billed customers on their
>credit cards, did not provide the number of referrals under the agreement
>and did not offer the rigorous screening and matching service promised.
>
>The investigation was prompted when a former employee filed a complaint
>with the Costa Mesa Police Department, Sgt. Mike Millington said.
>
>Bradley Green, former Successful Singles chief executive and owner,
>refused to comment, according to one of Green's housemates.  Richard
>Packer, former chief financial officer and secretary, and his wife Joyce,
>former sales manager, could  not be reached for comment.
>
>Alfredo Garrido, a former Successful Singles client, said he paid the
>$1,495 one-year membership with two credit cards.  When he received his
>credit card statement, he says he was billed $1,400 from a limousine and a
>tuxedo company.
>
>Garrido says Successful Singles told him they used his credit cards for
>those services and would consider his dating membership paid in full.  But
>shortly afterword, however, he was billed $800 for another limousine bill.
>
>Former employees Kim Bush and Sandra McDowell said they became concerned
>when customers called to complain of being charged twice on membership
>fees.
>
>Successful Singles accounts were transferred to another dating service,
>Southern California Connections in Orange.  Connections general manager
>Mark Tomaino said from Successful Singles customers do not havae to pay
>fees to get the same number of date referrals they were promised by
>Successful Singles.

There's a place called "successful singles" advertising on the radio 
in Massachusetts - can it be the same place??