Consumer Protection WA has taken legal action to stop Peter Kleinig from taking other peoples money and sending it to West African criminals which he refuses to believe a fraudsters. Picture: Consumer Protection WA
THE case of a Western Australian man, who refused to believe he had fallen victim to an elaborate scam despite losing millions of dollars, has highlighted the huge amounts fraudsters are swindling from gullible Australians.
So convinced was Peter Kleinig that his investment in a fake West African company was above board, authorities in WA have had to legally prevent him from sending his, or anyone elses, money to the bogus investors.
Since January alone, Australians have squandered $15 million on dodgy investment schemes and frau…
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