Perris Woman Gets Court Date for Ponzi Swindle Case

A preliminary hearing is scheduled next week to determine whether a Perris woman accused of multiple acts of fraud in a Ponzi scheme built around an avocado business should stand trial.

Consuelo Carrasco Ramirez, 53, was arrested last week following a Riverside County Sheriff’s Department investigation that began in April.

Ramirez, also known as “Consuelo Zeferina,” is charged with six counts of obtaining money by false pretenses, as well as a sentence-enhancing white collar crime allegation…

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