Crime & Safety
Investigations into Gifting Table Schemes Will Continue
According to the New Haven Register, even though a guilty verdict has been given in the "Women's Gifting Table" trial, two witnesses said that 'tables' are still going on. The U.S. Attorney's office states it will continue
The New Haven Register recently reported that even after two Guilford women were found guilty in the recent 'Gifting Table' trial, authorities will continue to pursue an investigation into pyramid schemes.
During the 'gifting table' trials, which found Donna Bello and Jill Platt guilty last month, two witnesses stated that tables are still continuing, says the Register.
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U.S. Attorney's office spokesman Thomas Carson said their office is continuing its investigation.
According to the Register's report:
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Carson said they are looking at any (gifting tables) in the entire state. He also confirmed that they will consider tables that operated years ago and were discussed during the trial, as well as any that are continuing now...
Linda Valley and Deb Hastings, who testified during the trial, both said they have been told tables are continuing...
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