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Former Olympic rower missing for almost 18 months granted bail in fraud case

An investment dealer and former Olympic rower who went missing for nearly 18 months has been released on bail after being charged with fraud.

A B.C. Supreme Court judge granted Harold Backer bail on a $50,000 surety on Monday. He must also keep the peace, surrender his passport, reside at a specific address under a curfew, and not engage in securities trading.

Read more at CBC News

This article is summarized by Canadian Fraud News Inc.