Rescuing girls in India Page 4 Remembering The Blades' Gordie Stewart Sports www.insidehalton.com dentistoakville.com 905-842-6030 353 IROQUOIS SHORE DRIVE, OAKVILLE Stay Connected! Friday, April 26, 2013 |48 pages A Publication of Metroland Media Group Connected to your community - $1.00 incl. tax Weather for Oakville, ON Fri Sat Sun Mon V O L U N T E E R V I S I T O R S Man faces charges in $11M fraud by David Lea Oakville Beaver Staff 12° 2° 18° 5° 18° 7° 18° 8° Oakville couple searching for mysterious Good Samaritan by David Lea Oakville Beaver Staff A 39-year-old former Oakville resident is facing a series of criminal charges in connection with an alleged $11-million investment fraud based out of Oakville. The Halton Regional Police Service Regional Fraud Unit announced Thursday, it has concluded a 12-month investigation into the companies RBL Capital Corporation and Brekland Realty Group, which it alleges were used to defraud more than 70 investers over an approximate ve year period of operation. Director of the two companies Jason Robert Laramee, 39, of Mississauga, has been charged with three counts of fraud over $5,000, three counts of possession of the proceeds of crime, see Investigation on p.5 Ingrid Lentine has been volunteering at Ian Anderson House hospice for almost nine years. Every Monday evening, she comes with her Golden Retriever Mitsy to visit each resident. As the years have passed, Ingrid and Mitsy have touched many hearts and Ingrid has been able to reassure loved ones. photo by Riziero Vertolli Oakville Beaver (@halton_photog) An Oakville man is hoping the Good Samaritan responsible for saving his life earlier this month will come forward and receive some much deserved recognition. On Tuesday, April 2, at around 6:05 p.m. Brian Hoffman, 54, was cycling home from work when he suffered a massive heart attack and collapsed in the area of Upper Middle Road and Joshua Creek Drive. Hoffman's wife, Denise Frenette, said several people rushed to where he had fallen, including one stranger who began perBrian Hoffman forming CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation). "Apparently there's good CPR and bad CPR and this person performed really good CPR," said Frenette. "They knew what they were doing and that's why my husband is alive today." Frenette said the skilled person was able to keep Hoffman alive until paramedics arrived minutes later. see No on p.3