SFO arrests Global Forestry Investments ex-director
After failing to turn up to hearing twice
Omari Bowers was arrested at Gatwick Airport on Wednesday (31 October).
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has arrested Global Forestry Investments former director Omari Bowers after he twice failed to attend a court hearing.
Bowers, who was arrested at Gatwick Airport on Wednesday (30 October), failed to attend Westminster Magistrates' Court on two occasions - 26 July and 2 August. He has now been bailed and is set to appear...
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