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TexasTowelie

(117,533 posts)
Mon Sep 16, 2019, 09:26 PM Sep 2019

For 14 years, people claimed an Idaho businessman stole from them. Nothing happened.

Telara Oliver was so excited to lead a fishing trip in the remote wilds of Alaska that she ignored the signs that something was amiss.

Oliver had been a river guide in Idaho for six years when she met Keith “Craig” Fletcher in Boise and signed on to work for his company, Crazy Coho River Adventures.

“It’s a really prestigious opportunity” to guide in Alaska, she said. “And Craig put me in a lead guide position, which is really uncommon for women.”

So in 2010, she and other guides made a 2,500-mile road trip to their destination in Alaska, with boats and equipment in tow, she said.

They arrived to find no lodging.

Read more: https://www.idahostatesman.com/news/local/investigations/watchdog/article234015482.html

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For 14 years, people claimed an Idaho businessman stole from them. Nothing happened. (Original Post) TexasTowelie Sep 2019 OP
Amazing how long grifters can run the scam dhol82 Sep 2019 #1
My favorite part is the Idaho A.G. can only file civil suits. 3Hotdogs Sep 2019 #2

3Hotdogs

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2. My favorite part is the Idaho A.G. can only file civil suits.
Mon Sep 16, 2019, 11:02 PM
Sep 2019

Thanks to republican legislature, they cannot file criminal cases. Criminal action would be available in most other states.

---but lets not over-regulate.

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