Hawaii News Now has this report:
The federal judge in Charlotte, N.C., released Marc Hubbard, 44, on $100,000 of unsecured bond, meaning he did not have to put up any cash or assets to secure his bail. Hubbard had been held at the Mecklenburg County Jail in North Carolina since he was indicted Nov. 8.
But authorities in Spartanburg, South Carolina, put what’s called a “detainer” on Hubbard, keeping him in jail until they can travel to the North Carolina facility and place a monitoring device on him for a separate fraud case. The South Carolina Attorney General’s office charged him late last month with forgery and securities fraud in a case in which Hubbard is accused of bilking investors out of $700,000 for a series of Alicia Keys concerts that never materialized.
… His arraignment in Hawaii has been scheduled for Nov. 23.
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