Each year New Zealander's are swindled out of millions of their hard earned dollars by scam artists and fraudsters.
The NZ International Fraud Film Festival 2023 returns to Auckland later this month with a line-up of films that exposes the underbelly of fraud and its impact globally and locally.
This year's Festival programme explores the psychology of fraudsters, how the public can be exploited, institutional corruption, forgery, scam prevention, cyber criminals and more
Paul O'Neil is a former acting director of the Serious Fraud Office and is the spokesman for the festival.
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