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Shaine Joseph LaVoie

ReportedFeb 7, 2011
LocationDana Point, CA
Amount$800,000

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Industry
Clothing line equity / designer jeans shipment resale
How investors were recruited
Friends and acquaintances; he was known as co-founder of Ezekiel skate/surf clothing brand.
Pitch & red flags
"high returns" on fake Agnus clothing line; "up to a 100 percent profit" on a jeans deal in "under three months"; blamed delays on customs

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Source

ocweekly.com

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