David Ozer, president of an entertainment and production company, was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to defrauding investors in television projects including the thriller series 'Safehaven' and 'Endangered.' The fraud involved embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from the show's main financial backer and other investors. In related cases, a Utah County salesman was sentenced to one year in federal prison for defrauding over 130 investors out of more than $5 million in an affinity fraud scheme. Additionally, a Guilford County man pleaded guilty to a $20 million Ponzi scheme and tax fraud, while a man from Miamisburg admitted to defrauding elderly individuals out of hundreds of thousands of dollars.