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dipsydoodle

(42,239 posts) Tue Jul 24, 2012, 04:49 AM Jul 2012

Sean FitzPatrick is third ex-Anglo Irish Bank executive to be arrested in 24 hours

Source: BBC News

The former head of Anglo Irish Bank, Sean FitzPatrick, has been arrested by Irish police in connection with alleged financial irregularities at the bank.

Mr FitzPatrick is expected to appear in court in Dublin later on Tuesday.

He will be the third former senior executive from Anglo Irish Bank to appear in court as a result of the investigation within the past 24 hours.

Anglo was nationalised at a cost of about 30bn euros (£23.4bn) to Irish taxpayers.

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18965510

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Sean FitzPatrick is third ex-Anglo Irish Bank executive to be arrested in 24 hours (Original Post) dipsydoodle Jul 2012 OP

To bad our government here in the US hasnt done something simular to cstanleytech Jul 2012 #1

Yes. aquart Jul 2012 #2

Mine is to hit the powerball and move to new zealand. nt cstanleytech Jul 2012 #6

Yes the guillotine is always my vindicator of choice. nt docgee Jul 2012 #7

Just wait because Europe is so ticked off lovuian Jul 2012 #3

Du rec. Nt xchrom Jul 2012 #4

They arrest bankers in Ireland? Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 #5

doing it right frylock Jul 2012 #8

Corporate Fraud QUALAR Jul 2012 #9

cstanleytech

(26,298 posts)

1. To bad our government here in the US hasnt done something simular to

Reply to dipsydoodle (Original post)

Tue Jul 24, 2012, 05:12 AM

Jul 2012

the bankers involved in the subprime lending loans not to mention the ones involved in actually forging documents.

aquart

(69,014 posts)

2. Yes.

Reply to cstanleytech (Reply #1)

Tue Jul 24, 2012, 05:30 AM

Jul 2012

But I dream of keeping the guillotine sharp and ready.

We all need a dream.

cstanleytech

(26,298 posts)

6. Mine is to hit the powerball and move to new zealand. nt

Reply to aquart (Reply #2)

Tue Jul 24, 2012, 08:16 AM

Jul 2012

docgee

(870 posts)

7. Yes the guillotine is always my vindicator of choice. nt

Reply to aquart (Reply #2)

Tue Jul 24, 2012, 09:09 AM

Jul 2012

lovuian

(19,362 posts)

3. Just wait because Europe is so ticked off

Reply to cstanleytech (Reply #1)

Tue Jul 24, 2012, 06:01 AM

Jul 2012

they will hunt them down ...and then EXPECT America too

then prosecutions will take place

its sad to see America as the protector of the Derivitive banksters

the whole plan was to destroy the Euro and have one global currency but I don't think
the countries are that stupid to hand over their soverignty

xchrom

(108,903 posts)

4. Du rec. Nt

Reply to dipsydoodle (Original post)

Tue Jul 24, 2012, 06:15 AM

Jul 2012

Baitball Blogger

(46,736 posts)

5. They arrest bankers in Ireland?

Reply to dipsydoodle (Original post)

Tue Jul 24, 2012, 07:51 AM

Jul 2012

How uncivilized!
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sarcasm smiley for the sarcasm impaired.

frylock

(34,825 posts)

8. doing it right

Reply to dipsydoodle (Original post)

Tue Jul 24, 2012, 11:50 AM

Jul 2012

QUALAR

(106 posts)

9. Corporate Fraud

Reply to dipsydoodle (Original post)

Tue Jul 24, 2012, 01:06 PM

Jul 2012

Let's hope Eric "I Can't Find Any Evidence Of Criminal Activity" Holder is taking notes. He needs a refresher course on protecting and defending our Constitution.

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