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Cases / Investment funds & advisory

Dana Island Yacht Sales and Charters

Edward Fitzgerald

ReportedMay 14, 2013
LocationDana Point, CA
Amount$1,600,000

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Company / entity
Dana Island Yacht Sales and Charters
Industry
Yacht buying and reselling
How investors were recruited
Friends and acquaintances; elderly victims
Pitch & red flags
borrowed from friends "under the false pretense of purchasing boats for resale"; kept clients' boat-sale proceeds and purchase deposits; repaid with bounced checks

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Source

nbclosangeles.com

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