Investor Fraud

• ‘Betrayal’: 10 years in prison for Calgary man in multimillion dollar Ponzi scheme

  Arnold Breitkreutz was convicted in June of fraud over $5,000 for what the Crown described as a multimillion-dollar scheme.

  Crime

  Aug 19, 2022
  
• Saskatoon man sentenced to 5.5 years for defrauding investors of $2M

  Vince Mullee, 69, defrauded friends and family members of roughly $2 million over the course of at least six-and-a-half years, court heard.

  Crime

  Jul 22, 2020
  
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• RCMP charge man with fraud after #PrayForHumboldt GoFundMe page taken down

  RCMP said the GoFundMe page had generated roughly $3,800, with 35 people contributing to the campaign.

  Crime

  Nov 21, 2018
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• Alberta RCMP charge two people in complex multimillion-dollar fraud case

  Investigators say two people in Calgary that operated a company called Base Finance Ltd. raised $27 million from investors in 2014 and 2015.

  Crime

  May 25, 2018
• Fyre Festival organizer Billy McFarland arrested, charged with wire fraud

  McFarland could face a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison.

  Crime

  Jun 30, 2017
• Okanagan man charged with investor fraud in Alberta

  Police say nine people were promised a high rate of return for their investment.

  Crime

  Dec 4, 2015