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5-year sentence for man who defrauded Alberta energy company

FILE: The exterior of the Calgary Courts Centre in downtown Calgary. Global News

A Calgary man has pleaded guilty to defrauding the oil and gas company he helped co-found.

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In August 2015, Ian Wilson Fisher was charged with fraud over $5,000 and money laundering in what police called a “complex fraud.”

Investigators said he bilked his company, Arcan Resources Ltd., of nearly $5 million between September 2007 and November 2011.

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They added he wrote up dozens of fake invoices for supplies and services.

In court on Tuesday, Alberta Justice said Fisher, 54, was sentenced to five years in prison.

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