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Lancaster County businessman, faces charges of securities and wire fraud in Ponzi scheme

Darrell Heller promised 25% returns from ATM investments but used $185 million for personal expenses, defrauding 2,700 investors of $770 million in a multi-year Ponzi scheme.

Summary by WGAL
The federal indictment alleges that Heller and others solicited about $770 million from investors under the false premise that the money would be used by Paramount to purchase ATMs, with investors receiving monthly payments.

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WGAL broke the news in Lancaster, United States on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
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