Nate Holzapfel, of Provo, seems on the ABC’s “Shark Tank” to explain belts his firm makes. Holzapfel now faces felony prices. ABC through YouTube
Nathanael "Nate" Reid Holzapfel, who gained notoriety on the "Shark Tank" TV present earlier than racking up a variety of felony prices, has been charged but once more.
Holzapfel, 43, of Orem, was charged Tuesday in 4th District Court docket with communications fraud, a second-degree felony.
Based on charging paperwork, on March 5, 2020, Holzapfel contacted a girl in regard to a enterprise thought she had. Two days later, he advised the lady her thought can be a "large hit" and provided to help her for $4,000, the fees state.
However, "between March 17, 2020 and April 3, 2020, (Holzapfel) charged (the lady's) bank cards for a complete of $9,000 with out permission from (her)," based on charging paperwork.
The fees are the most recent in a collection of felony allegations involving Holzapfel, who was one of many co-founders of the Mission Belt firm, which he left a number of years in the past.
He's now charged in eight felony instances with a complete of six counts of communications fraud, participating in a sample of illegal exercise, three counts of theft by deception, 4 counts of forcible sexual abuse, theft, being an unlicensed dealer and 4 counts of lewdness.