Ex-Chelsea footballer accused of €1m tax fraud
Prosecutors will reportedly ask for six-month prison sentence and a fine of more than €500,000
Prosecutors will reportedly ask for six-month prison sentence and a fine of more than €500,000
He raised more than $5.6m from at least 35 investors who were mostly retirees in California
Data taken from over 5,000 people with fraudulent activity attempted on around 700 cards
It recommends people check their credit card and bank statements
He ‘deliberately’ misled and ‘cruelly betrayed’ investors for his ‘own personal benefit’
He ‘used a web of deceit to encourage investments into bogus schemes’
After conning investors out of £9.5m
Religious trust can leave people ‘vulnerable to investment fraud’, warns watchdog
Consumers have already been contacted by fraudsters looking to steal their money
Times of crisis bring out the best in most – but the very worst in some
To bogus advisers who persuaded them to move money from pensions into risky investments
Investors scammed out of their life savings for his ‘own personal slush fund’