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Juicy Fields Investigation: New Evidence Ties Russian Government, Nuclear Program and German-Russian Rotary Club to Senior Fraud Leader

New whistleblower evidence ties Sergei Berezin (aka Paul Berkholts) to Russian Government directly as well as an assassination attempt of Igor Kekshin (aka Anders) The Juicy Fields litigation team can now reveal a stunning new piece of evidence tying the alleged erstwhile head of the Juicy Fields scam, Sergei Berezin, aka Paul Bergholts just arrested in the Dominican Republic on April 11, directly to the Russian government, and potentially Russian intelligence operations. The connection comes via his father, Arsenii Borisovich Berezin, a Russian nuclear scientist – and also a member of the Russian-German Rotary Club. Berezin Sr died in 2020,…

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Jim Belushi: Juicy Fields Celebrity Influencer and Facilitator Remains Unprosecuted

Juicyfields promotion of ICBC and Jim Belushi Despite the international busts in the middle of April, many of the scam’s facilitators remain untouched, including celebrity Jim Belushi. It is overdue that they are prosecuted. Jim Belushi is a well-known figure in the cannabis industry and beyond. He is a celebrity actor and well known in the American cannabis industry. However, his first entre into the European biz, via the Juicy Fields sponsored ICBC cannabis business conference, and allowing the scam to use his image, puts him in the paid facilitator category. It is overdue that he too, is put on…

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Juicy Fields Arrests Just The Beginning

International arrests in multiple countries of at this point 11 people (that we know of) is just the tip of the iceberg. And we have the inside scoop. Last week, the first arrests in the Juicy Fields scam made global news. Which then of course led to the massive speculation, particularly in the cannapress and social media, but also the German media, about who it was who actually got busted. While the Cannabis Cowboys over at DW, who also quoted the Russian Whistleblower (this time anonymously after outing him in the Russian press), wanted to revel in their inside knowledge,…

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Juicy Fields Arrests: The Silence of The Cannapress

In the last week since an international police operation began arresting suspects, the mainstream press has had a field day – yet the cannapress has largely stayed quiet. Why? For the last week, the international news media has had a field day reporting on the Juicy Fields case – in most cases for the first time. In marked contrast, however, the cannapress, with one notable exception in Europe anyway, has stayed remarkably silent. This is far from surprising. Generally, the cannabis media is not investigative, curious, and generally reliant on sponsors who do not want investors, or anyone else, to…

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9 Arrests in Juicy Fields Case Made Across Europe

As Europol and the Berlin Prosecutor’s office are reporting, a massive, cross border investigation into the Juicy Fields scam over the past two years resulted in a major police operation on Thursday April 11, involving over 400 police officers in 11 countries, over thirty search warrants and ending with the arrests of 9 so-far unnamed individuals directly involved with the fraud. The announcement comes almost four years to the day after the Juicy Fields Ponzi scheme first launched its website in Berlin. The British National Crime Agency also announced, in a clearly coordinated press outreach, that they had arrested a “senior staff member” of the scam in the…

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Facebook sued for SEK240 million for fraudulent ads on the platform

On Thursday, March 21, 2024, Swedish legal representative Lars Olofsson filed a class action lawsuit against Facebook Sweden AB at the Stockholm District Court. Olofsson represents 514 victims who have been deceived by ads published on Facebook in a cannabis ponzi scheme called Juicy Fields, which was initially and most successfully active between April 1 2020 and July 11, 2022. “With this lawsuit, I am demanding that Facebook take responsibility for the fact that fraudulent ads appeared on the platform and further that they were not removed when Facebook users (and my clients) reported them as fraudulent ads to the…

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Juicy Fields South African Media Adventures

The Juicy Fields scam was never just limited to Europe. Indeed, from the beginning, the scam looked to South Africa in particular, for everything from cultivation plantations to new leadership. In the last several months, this situation has become even stranger as people associated with the scam continue to work there, or make claims that they do, which have even now roped in local and established journalists. The Juicy Fields Paid Press Effort The Juicy Fields Dao is not going away, but rather continuing to generate false press and media. As of mid January, 2024, the scam has continued to…

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Possible kidnapping in the Juicyfields scam

Link to video: https://youtu.be/FN9XSANlu_Y In the video in which Mr. Kekshin appears, he gives no reason whatsoeveras to why he is making the statements he has made and why he has somehowchanged his mind. There is no logic why Mr Kekshin should not have givenany reason whatsoever as to why he is now making the statements he ismaking. The police in Berlin have for several days interviewed Mr. Kekshin indetail and also verified what Mr. Kekshin had told him and passed on alarge amount of evidence that could only come from Mr. Kekshin himself.The Special Witness Protection Unit has also…