Salesman spared jail over role in £1.2m boiler room scam

A gang of fraudsters splashed out on holidays, top of the range sports cars and cosmetic dentistry as they fleeced investors including pensioners out of £1.2m, a court heard. Raheel Mirza, 39, Cameron Vickers, 27, Opeyemi Solaja, 33, ran the Bespoke Market Group (BMG) which promised huge returns for their victims. Joined by salesman Reuben Akpojaro, 40, they made cold calls to members of the public, using pseudonyms, convincing them to invest with BMG while lining their own pockets. The…