Dorset men in court over alleged tree investment fraud

2023-06-28 21:19

The men are accused of fraudulently promising returns on a forestry scheme in Costa Rica.

Three men accused of tricking people into investing in a bogus forestry scheme have appeared in court.

Stephen Greenaway, 45, Paul Laver, 44, and Matthew Pickard, 52, all from Dorset, were directors of Ethical Forestry Ltd which collapsed in 2015.

It is alleged they ran a scheme where existing...