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Crown Seeks Up To 12 Years Sentence For Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Man

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A police officer and a service dog enter the Calgary Courts Centre during COVID-19 restrictions in Calgary on May 17, 2021. The Crown is asking that a Calgary man who bilked clients out of millions of dollars in a Ponzi scheme be sentenced between 10 and 12 years in prison. Arnold Breitkreutz was convicted in June of fraud in connection with what the Crown described as a multi-million-dollar scheme.
Police officers and service dogs at the Calgary Court Center during COVID-19 restrictions in Calgary. Entering May 17, 2021. The Crown seeks to sentence a Calgary man who robbed clients of millions of dollars in Ponzi's schemes from 10 to 12 years in prison. Arnold Breitkreutz was convicted of fraud in June in connection with what the king described as a multi-million dollar scheme. Photo by Jeff McIntosh /The Canadian Press

Calgary — King Calgary Men Beat Bill I am asking for Client out of millions in Ponzi scheme sentenced to 10 to 12 years in prison.

Arnold Breitkreutz said he was found guilty on June 29. I got the verdict. This was a scam that the King described as a multi-million dollar scheme that investors believed put money into a secure first mortgage.

The court ruled that funds from his company, Base Financial, would instead be loaned to oil and gas promoters to secure oil and gas leases and equipment for risky oil operations in Texas.

Crown Attorney Shelley Smith said Breitkreutz was in a credible position and defrauded numerous people of up to $21 million in a 17-month period beginning in May 2014. Says.

Also wants a crown. Breitkreutz to pay his $3.1 million in damages.

The court received statements of his 29 victim impacts.

This Canadian Press report was first published on August 17, 2022.

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