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Hackensack Teacher From Oradell Charged With Pocketing $300,000 In Ponzi Scheme Hackensack Teacher From Oradell Charged With Pocketing $300,000 In Ponzi Scheme
Hackensack Teacher From Oradell Charged With Pocketing $300,000 In Ponzi Scheme A Hackensack schoolteacher from Oradell ran a Ponzi scheme that fleeced investors of $300,000 that she used for herself, authorities announced Monday. Suzette Hart, 54, “solicited multiple investors for various high-yield, well-known investment opportunities knowing that the investments were fraudulent” over a five-year period, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said. Hart, who most recently taught at Hackensack’s Fairmount School, then “disbursed money from one investor to other investors, which reinforced the deception that the investor’s money had been properly invested and was produc…

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by Jerry DeMarco
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Oradell PD: Fleeing Suspect In $14,000 ID Theft Case Fights With Officers Oradell PD: Fleeing Suspect In $14,000 ID Theft Case Fights With Officers
Oradell PD: Fleeing Suspect In $14,000 ID Theft Case Fights With Officers One of three New York City men accused of trying to pull $14,000 from an identity theft victim’s account fought with Oradell police who captured him and his alleged accomplices, authorities said. Officers responding to a fraud-in-progress call from the Chase Bank branch on Kinderkamack Road last Thursday arrested Alexander Percy, 40, of Queens on the spot, Police Chief William Wicker said. Moments earlier, Percy “attempted to wire-transfer $14,000 from an identity theft victim to an unknown account,” Wicker said. He was carrying a bogus Illinois driver’s license and a Discover credit card …

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by Jerry DeMarco