A Vancouver man was found not guilty of criminal fraud over $5,000 and criminal theft over $5,000.
William Everett Graham, 76, was acquitted in Richmond Provincial Court on Aug. 25, 2021.
He was charged in August 2020 after an investigation by the British Columbia Securities Commission’s Criminal Investigations Branch
Graham, 76, was originally charged with alleged financial crimes, reported to have taken place at a Richmond business.
The BCSC is the independent provincial government agency responsible for regulating capital markets in British Columbia through the administration of the Securities Act.
