Comments on: It Didn’t Stay Here: Feds say some proceeds of big L.A. Ponzi were spent in Las Vegas https://newtolasvegas.com/2021/05/06/it-didnt-stay-here-feds-say-some-proceeds-of-big-l-a-ponzi-were-spent-in-las-vegas/ Occasional reported observations, musings and commentary from William P. Barrett, a well-traveled journalistic newcomer Wed, 16 Feb 2022 19:19:10 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: William P. Barrett https://newtolasvegas.com/2021/05/06/it-didnt-stay-here-feds-say-some-proceeds-of-big-l-a-ponzi-were-spent-in-las-vegas/#comment-13907 Fri, 07 May 2021 03:18:21 +0000 http://newtolasvegas.com/?p=3620#comment-13907 In reply to Har.

Harriett, come visit, and you’ll see.

]]> By: Har https://newtolasvegas.com/2021/05/06/it-didnt-stay-here-feds-say-some-proceeds-of-big-l-a-ponzi-were-spent-in-las-vegas/#comment-13906 Fri, 07 May 2021 02:46:45 +0000 http://newtolasvegas.com/?p=3620#comment-13906 “Buglight of iniquity…” Cracked me up. Good one, BIll!

]]> By: Anonymous https://newtolasvegas.com/2021/05/06/it-didnt-stay-here-feds-say-some-proceeds-of-big-l-a-ponzi-were-spent-in-las-vegas/#comment-13904 Thu, 06 May 2021 21:20:16 +0000 http://newtolasvegas.com/?p=3620#comment-13904 AFAIK, the premium for a federal bond is usually 15 percent, and you also need collateral equal to150 percent of the bond. His bond is set at $1 million, so he’d have to pay the bondsman $150,000 up front and provide collateral of $1.5 million.

Dunno about you, but that’s more than I can find under my couch cushions.

]]> By: William P. Barrett https://newtolasvegas.com/2021/05/06/it-didnt-stay-here-feds-say-some-proceeds-of-big-l-a-ponzi-were-spent-in-las-vegas/#comment-13901 Thu, 06 May 2021 18:42:09 +0000 http://newtolasvegas.com/?p=3620#comment-13901 In reply to Larry L.

Larry, don’t know, but presumably he was able to get a bail bond from a bail bondsman for less than that.

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