Tag: Beau Diamond
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SPECIAL REPORT: Investor In Alleged Florida Forex Caper Arrested For Bankruptcy Fraud; Botfly LLC Ponzi Case Reminiscent Of ASD Case; Female Investigator Called Vile Names; Accused Schemer David Lewalski Shifted Blame To Government, Feds Say
UPDATED 1:14 P.M. EDT (U.S.A.) A Florida man who allegedly received $1.5 million from an international Forex fraudster now jailed in the United States has been arrested on charges of bankruptcy fraud, federal prosecutors said. The three-count indictment against Jon Jerald Hammill, 39, of St. Petersburg, was unsealed yesterday. It marked the fourth major Ponzi-related…
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SARASOTA HERALD-TRIBUNE: Convicted Ponzi Swindler Beau Diamond Sentenced To More Than 15 Years In Federal Prison
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune is reporting that Ponzi swinder Beau Diamond has been sentenced to 186 months in federal prison. Sentencing court was conducted this morning. The Diamond case is among a number of complex Ponzi or fraud-scheme investigations undertaken by federal prosecutors and investigators in the Middle District of Florida. Others include Traders International Returns…
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BREAKING NEWS: Another Spectacular Ponzi Scheme Alleged In Florida; OLINT Operator David A. Smith Charged In Caribbean Forex Caper; Extradition To United States Expected
BULLETIN: A citizen of Jamaica has been charged by U.S. prosecutors in Orlando with operating a Forex Ponzi scheme alleged to have gathered more than $200 million from more than 6,000 investors. David A. Smith had help from unindicted co-conspirators in Florida, prosecutors charged. The office of U.S. Attorney A. Brian Albritton of the Middle…
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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…
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BREAKING NEWS: Bank Of America Named In New Lawsuit Amid Allegations It Aided And Abetted Alleged ‘Beau Diamond’ Ponzi Scheme In Florida; Lawyer Who Sued ASD President Andy Bowdoin For Racketeering Is Co-Counsel For Plaintiffs
UPDATED 2:07 P.M. EDT (U.S.A.) Courthouse News Service is reporting that Bank of America has been named a defendant in a federal lawsuit filed in Florida that alleges it aided and abetted the Beau Diamond Ponzi scheme that fleeced investors out of millions of dollars. Bank of America also is named a defendant in a…