by L Poole | Mar 1, 2023 | Breaking News, Cybercrime, Elder Fraud, Featured, Financial Fraud, Organized Crime, Wire fraud
Unclear how much of nearly half a billion in restitution ordered for Ontario fraud victims is actually paid. arin Smith and her then husband were just trying to pay off their mortgage a little faster. But after the investment opportunity they agreed to in...
by L Poole | Jan 11, 2023 | Breaking News, Featured, Fraud Prevention, Investment Fraud
Essex County OPP are warning the public to be vigilant after a Tecumseh resident was defrauded of over $70,000 by investing in Crypto currency with an online Crypto currency brokerage. At this time, police say the victim is not able to retrieve their money from the...
by L Poole | Sep 23, 2022 | Breaking News, Cryptocurrency, Featured, From Investigation Counsel PC, Investment Fraud
Aiden Pleterski and his company allegedly owe $35M to more than 140 investors. Two McLarens, two BMWs and a Lamborghini make up just a few of the $2 million worth of assets seized from a 23-year-old from Whitby, Ont., as his investors try to recoup millions of dollars...
by Admin | Aug 6, 2022 | Breaking News, Featured, Financial Fraud, Information Wanted, Investment Fraud
The Toronto based law firm Investigation Counsel PC, Fraud Recovery Lawyers, is asking anyone who transferred funds to Aiden Pleterski of Whitby, Ontario, to contact them confidentially. Inquiries can be made to D. Slenys at dslenys@investigationcounsel.com. On June...
by L Poole | Jun 9, 2022 | Breaking News, Featured, Financial Fraud
First misappropriation case where unique circumstances led to lesser penalty than license revocation. The Law Society of Ontario has obtained an eight-month suspension order against an Indigenous lawyer who admitted to misappropriating over $100,000 from her firm’s...
by L Poole | May 12, 2022 | Featured, Financial Fraud, Fraud Prosecution
Police have confirmed the arrest of a 39-year-old woman alleged to have fraudulently entered a Toronto long-term care home to steal debit and credit cards. According to Toronto police, on April 30, a woman went into a long-term care facility and said...