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Harold Backer, former Olympic rower, sentenced to 13 months jail for fraudHarold Backer has pleaded guilty to fraud. Backer changed his plea on Wednesday morning in a Victoria courtroom on one charge of fraud over $5,000.CrimeJul 4, 2018
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Civil suit seeks restitution from missing OlympianAn investment dealer and former Olympic rower who disappeared for nearly 18 months faces a civil lawsuit from investors alleging he ran a pyramid scheme with their money.NewsApr 20, 2017
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‘Missing’ man to appear in court on fraud chargesAn investment dealer and former Olympic rower who went missing for nearly a year and a half is scheduled to appear in court in Victoria today.NewsApr 18, 2017
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Harold Backer, missing since 2015, arrested by Victoria Police for fraudHarold Backer, a Victoria financial investor who disappeared in 2015 -- allegedly with a large sum of his clients' money -- has turned himself into police.CrimeApr 14, 2017
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Missing Olympian Harold Backer likely seen on ferry from Victoria to USThe Victoria Police Department said the 52-year-old was last seen on Tuesday, Nov. 3.Nov 11, 2015
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