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The bankrupt, the brothel and a night in isolation – Sydney Morning Herald
The business brain allegedly behind a major crime syndicate which had defrauded the tax office of up to $17m is famous in New Zealand for all the wrong reasons.
This followed a day of dramatic arrests on the Gold Coast and in Sydney where a dozen members of the alleged criminal syndicate were arrested after an 18-month investigation by a combined task force of the Australian Federal Police, the tax office and ASIC.
Mr Alex, 49, his son Arthur, 22, labour-hire figures Kevin McHugh and Gordon McAndrew as well Mr Bryers, 62, have been charged with tax fraud and dealing with the proceeds of crime.
Mr Alex remains in custody after he was refused bail and a…
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