CTV’s Katelynn Wilson recently interviewed Jeff Filliter, a Senior Investigator with our Fraud Team for his insights on a scam that cost an Ottawa couple $300,000.
Jeff is a seasoned private investigator at Haywood Hunt, with over 45 years of experience with the R.C.M.P., Scotiabank, and in private practice. Jeff holds an honors degree in Administrative Studies (BA), with distinction, has been a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) since 1995, and holds a Private Investigator license for the Province of Ontario. He spent 23 years with the R.C.M.P., primarily in Commercial Crime units in Ontario, as well, Jeff was in charge of the International Investigative Desk at one of Canada’s Major Financial Institutions.
Mr. Filliter has an extensive investigative and law enforcement background, specializing in domestic and international fraud, risk assessment and mitigation, due diligence, and asset tracing and recovery. He is accomplished in areas of mortgage, lending and credit fraud; bankruptcy and insolvency; corporate and commercial fraud; relationship management; and dealing with high-ranking legal and government officials and law enforcement executive, on a global scale.
Jeff is an expert in asset tracing and recovery; financial and white-collar crime; fraud; money laundering; terrorist financing; proceeds of crime; forensic investigations; risk management; and security. He has provided expert testimony in both civil and criminal proceedings globally, and has been declared a professional witness in the U.K. in relation to wire transfer fraud.
Read the full article and watch the full video here: https://www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/article/ottawa-couple-loses-300000-in-alleged-investment-fraud/