News Source: The Guardian
| about 1 month ago
International conman captured at US-Canada border Juan Carlos Guzmán-Betancourt, 33, is believed to have stolen at least $1m around the globe They will be watching Juan Carlos Guzmán-Betancourt very closely at his jail in Vermont. The last time...
News Source: Rocky Mount Telegram
| about 1 month ago
Vt. — A smooth-talking, globe-trotting serial swindler who is wanted in Nevada on a burglary charge has been arrested after crossing illegally from Canada to Vermont, federal authorities said. Juan Carlos Guzman-Betancourt, 33, of Colombia, is...
News Source: The independent
| about 1 month ago
Juan Carlos Guzman-Betancourt, who has served prison sentences in Britain and Ireland, is wanted in six other countries for thefts at hotels Some call him a modern-day Raffles, the Victorian gentleman thief. Others say he's more like Leonardo...
News Source: BBC
| about 1 month ago
A Colombian man who has spent his life stealing from rich hotel guests has been arrested in the US state of Vermont near the border with Canada. Juan Carlos Guzman-Betancourt was detained after attempting to cross the border illegally. He has used at...
News Source: Leader Post Online
| about 1 month ago
A prolific international con man and master thief -- who uses his hypnotizing charm to plunder wealthy guests at luxury hotels in the world’s leading cities -- has been arrested while fleeing Canada...Border Patrol agent as he waited for a taxi at...