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Sean Hammerle

Bye bye, Sean Hammerle!

By Okke Ornstein | May 23, 2016

Mr. Sean Hammerle, who faked his own business past and present, resigns as chair of Democrats Abroad Panama.

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Identity thief Sean Hammerle heads Democrats Abroad Panama

By Okke Ornstein | May 16, 2016

Sean Hammerle, chairman of Democrats Abroad Panama, faked staff members for his fundraising company.

Scams & Frauds

Legislator José Blandón’s law firm protects scammer Monte Friesner

By Okke Ornstein | August 20, 2010

While the pressure on Panama to clean up its legal system and corruption is mounting, a prominent legislator's law firm is in bed with a convicted serial fraud artist from Canada.

Scams & Frauds

MasterCard® investigates Monte Friesner’s Pronto Cash debit card scheme

By Okke Ornstein | July 1, 2010

Bananama Republic has learned that MasterCard's fraud department is investigating Pronto Cash, a debit card scheme in Panama that is run by Canadian fraud artist Monte Friesner.

Scams & Frauds

Monte Friesner steals identity of dead war hero for his schemes

By Okke Ornstein | February 24, 2010

Monte Friesner steals the identity of a decorated WW2 hero to add legitimacy to his scams.

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