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ACCUSED HOLLYWOOD CON MAN CHARGED WITH GRAND THEFT
CBS Local
http://miami.cbslocal.com/2012/05/07/accused-hollywood-con-man-charged-with-grand-theft/
May 7 2012
MIAMI (CBSMiami) - An Armenian immigrant who most recently called
Hollywood home is now behind bars accused of conning someone out of
more than a thousand dollars.
David Vyner, 36, was charged with grand theft after he allegedly
convinced someone that he was with the Russian Embassy and could
push the renewal of the person's Russian passport through for $1,050,
according to the Sun-Sentinel.
Over his life time Vyner has appeared to be many things. Currently
on probation for practicing law with a license, in the past Vyner
was caught carrying a foreign diplomat's passport. He also had ID
badges from Memorial Regional Hospital which listed him as a doctor
and a clergyman.
Last year Vyner that he received a medical degree in Russia and
also has been to rabbinical school. But his first wife, in a sworn
statement, said that he was never a licensed attorney or doctor
anywhere.
His second wife said in a deposition that he convinced her he was
a rabbi
At the time of his arrest, Vyner was on probation while awaiting a
federal trial in Washington D.C. in an identity theft case. He has a
pending immigration case as well. There is also an active warrant out
for his arrest in Canada where is facing nearly two dozen tax charges.
Vyner is being held without bond.
CBS Local
http://miami.cbslocal.com/2012/05/07/accused-hollywood-con-man-charged-with-grand-theft/
May 7 2012
MIAMI (CBSMiami) - An Armenian immigrant who most recently called
Hollywood home is now behind bars accused of conning someone out of
more than a thousand dollars.
David Vyner, 36, was charged with grand theft after he allegedly
convinced someone that he was with the Russian Embassy and could
push the renewal of the person's Russian passport through for $1,050,
according to the Sun-Sentinel.
Over his life time Vyner has appeared to be many things. Currently
on probation for practicing law with a license, in the past Vyner
was caught carrying a foreign diplomat's passport. He also had ID
badges from Memorial Regional Hospital which listed him as a doctor
and a clergyman.
Last year Vyner that he received a medical degree in Russia and
also has been to rabbinical school. But his first wife, in a sworn
statement, said that he was never a licensed attorney or doctor
anywhere.
His second wife said in a deposition that he convinced her he was
a rabbi
At the time of his arrest, Vyner was on probation while awaiting a
federal trial in Washington D.C. in an identity theft case. He has a
pending immigration case as well. There is also an active warrant out
for his arrest in Canada where is facing nearly two dozen tax charges.
Vyner is being held without bond.