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Case dropped against alleged ‘money mule’ who helped defraud Ontario town

A judge stayed proceedings against a 72-year-old Vancouver man because of ‘cavalier’ police conduct.

Zak Vescera
Zak Vescera

16 Jul 2024 • 4 min read

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An Ontario judge has stayed proceedings against a 72-year-old Vancouver man accused of helping defraud a small municipality of more than $1.1 million. (Zak Vescera/IJF)

Zak Vescera
Zak Vescera

Zak is a Vancouver-based reporter focusing on white-collar crime in British Columbia. He previously reported for The Tyee and The Saskatoon StarPhoenix.

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