They have been regulars on the Perth social circuit for more than five years, but the former Fremantle Docker and PR maven will now be stepping out solo.
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Two Sydney men have been extradited to the US over their alleged role in a $US50 million ($65 million) scam to rort mobile phone users in a premium messaging service, while a
BRW rich lister worth an estimated $100 million awaits an extradition hearing in a Perth jail over his alleged role.
Allegations against eight members of an international fraud ring detailed in a New York court reveal how the proceeds of their crimes allegedly funded a lavish lifestyle of multimillion-dollar homes, expensive holidays and gambling.
Michael Pearse, 52, from Sydney, and Yongchao “Kevin” Liu, 33, a Chinese national living in Sydney, were flown to the US on Monday to face charges relating to one of the biggest telecom scams in American history.