Shayne Currie
NZME Editor-at-Large·NZ Herald·
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Fraud-accused TV producer Alex Breingan is now living in Los Angeles. Photo montage / Ollie Rusden
TV producer Alex Breingan faces 33 fraud and forgery charges relating to $14.5 million of public and private money – he is expected to appear via video link in court next month.
Fraud-accused television producer Alex Breingan has broken his silence from Los Angeles, denying 33 Serious Fraud Office charges
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