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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police carry out operation against suspects of financial pyramid scheme causing R$ 420,000 loss in Indaiatuba

The Civil Police of Piracicaba executed search warrants against a group involved in a financial pyramid scheme that defrauded 14 victims out of R$ 420,000 in Indaiatuba, São Paulo.

Mar 5 • 21:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police arrest owner of JJ Invest suspected of financial pyramid scheme that allegedly caused a loss of R$ 170 million

The owner of JJ Invest has been arrested on suspicion of operating a significant financial pyramid scheme in Brazil, leading to losses estimated at R$ 170 million for around 3,200 investors.

Mar 5 • 10:46 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

Two reality stars from the U.S. condemned for stealing 25 million dollars in a pyramid scheme that defrauded more than 10,000 people

Marlon and LaShonda Moore, former contestants of the reality show Family or Fiancé, were found guilty of participating in a pyramid scheme that defrauded over 10,000 individuals in a federal court in Sherman, Texas.

Mar 4 • 14:46 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

The man who deceived millions and became a legend: The dark empire of Sergey Mavrodi – Criminal with a Greek name

Sergey Mavrodi, known for creating the largest financial pyramid scheme in post-Soviet history, is both a controversial figure celebrated by some and reviled by many.

Mar 1 • 18:28 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
Crime & Justice

Businessman sentenced to conditional imprisonment and community service in fraud case

A 74-year-old businessman has been sentenced to eight months of conditional imprisonment and 150 hours of community service for organized fraud similar to a pyramid scheme.

Feb 27 • 13:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

BMB: What is known about the company suspected of causing losses with a financial pyramid scheme in the interior of SP

Residents of Ribeirão Preto (SP) are facing losses and frustration due to the closure of BMB, a marketing company suspected of running a financial pyramid scheme.

Feb 18 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I Thought It Was Honest,' Says Man Who Lost R$ 15,000 in Financial Pyramid Scheme in SP

A Brazilian man lost R$ 15,000 to a suspected pyramid scheme run by a marketing company in São Paulo.

Feb 17 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Company accused of promising extra income and harming victims with pyramid scheme in Monte Alto, SP

Over 100 individuals have filed police reports against a company in Monte Alto, SP, suspected of operating a pyramid scheme that promised extra income.

Feb 14 • 22:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The National Court seizes 2.6 million from one of the leaders of Fórum Filatélico, who is on the run from justice

The National Court has seized €2.6 million from José Manuel Llorca Rodríguez, a leader of the Fórum Filatélico pyramid scheme, which will be used to compensate victims of the scam.

Jan 15 • 13:41 UTC

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