Members of Maui sovereignty group indicted

Item from KHON2 News

Five members of a native Hawaiian sovereignty group on Maui are being accused of luring unsuspecting clients with bold talk and official looking documents.

A twenty-five count indictment unsealed in U.S. District Court Thursday alleges the group committed various fraud and tax offenses through a debt assistance program that relied on falsified documents.

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The defendants operated under the trade names Hawaiiloa Foundation, Ko Hawaii Pae Aina and The Registry.

Here’s the AP article in the Maui News.

And here’s the Star-Advertiser article.