Archive for July 21st, 2010

BULLETIN: Beau Diamond Found Guilty On All 18 Counts In Florida-Based Forex Scheme; Office Of U.S. Attorney A. Brian Albritton Is Tackling A Number Of HYIP Schemes

BULLETIN: Beau Diamond Found Guilty On All 18 Counts In Florida-Based Forex Scheme; Office Of U.S. Attorney A. Brian Albritton Is Tackling A Number Of HYIP Schemes

BULLETIN: Beau Diamond, the Florida man accused of fleecing investors out of millions of dollars in a Forex Ponzi scheme, has been found guilty of all 18 counts against him. Diamond, 32, was the operator of Diamond Ventures LLC of Sarasota. He was arrested by the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office in September 2009, after a […]

BULLETIN: Another ‘False Liens’ Case Alleged; Feds Charge Thanh Viet Jeremy Cao With Targeting Federal Judges, SEC, IRS, Secret Service And Prosecutors In Paperwork Scheme

BULLETIN: Another 'False Liens' Case Alleged; Feds Charge Thanh Viet Jeremy Cao With Targeting Federal Judges, SEC, IRS, Secret Service And Prosecutors In Paperwork Scheme

BULLETIN: Yet-another bizarre paperwork attack on U.S. law enforcement has occurred. A California man has been charged with filing “false liens” in Nevada against federal officials and employees of the SEC, the Secret Service, the IRS, four federal judges and staff members of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of California, federal prosecutors […]

MYTH-SHATTERING CASE: Local Prosecutors Extradite Ronald Paul Shade From Thailand To Face Real-Estate Ponzi Charges; Shade Also Accused Of ‘Financial Elder Abuse’

MYTH-SHATTERING CASE: Local Prosecutors Extradite Ronald Paul Shade From Thailand To Face Real-Estate Ponzi Charges; Shade Also Accused Of 'Financial Elder Abuse'

EDITOR’S NOTE: The PP Blog has covered a number of stories in which U.S. residents living overseas were extradited to the United States to face Ponzi charges. The case against Ronald Paul Shade is another one — and it’s one that demonstrates that an extradition can occur even if a defendant is not charged with […]