fraud: A Close Call!
- 04/15/09 03:55 PM
Yesterday's business section of the newspaper had a headline that broke a story about a fraudulent investment scam allegedly perpetrated on the Big Island, in Hilo. Basically, it was another Ponzi scheme, dealing with fraudulent securities trading. The perpetrators, two gentlemen, were living large, driving leased Jaguars and BMW's. One of them, who I will just call 'James', even rented a $25,000 a month Big Island beachfront home, presenting it as his own, and using it to hold presentations to would be investors. What I want to mention, is that I was reading this article with great interest, because in the recesses of (6 comments)