Mexican authorities probe alleged scam that wiped out Canadian couple’s retirement savings
- Mexican authorities are probing an alleged condo fraud scheme in the tourist hot spot state of Quintana Roo that wiped out a Canadian couple’s retirement savings.
- The couple, Cindy Thompson and Glenn Brown of Curve Lake, Ont., sent $280,000 Cdn to a company co-owned by a British and Mexican national who promised big returns on a condo-flip play in Playa del Carmen that never materialized.
- Thompson and Brown’s money vanished, along with their retirement plans.
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- Mexican authorities are probing an alleged condo fraud scheme in the tourist hot spot state of Quintana Roo that wiped out a Canadian couple’s retirement savings.
- The couple, Cindy Thompson and Glenn Brown of Curve Lake, Ont., sent $280,000 Cdn to a company co-owned by a British and Mexican national who promised big returns on a condo-flip play in Playa del Carmen that never materialized.
- Thompson and Brown’s money vanished, along with their retirement plans.
Sources: CBC