Peter Foster: Serial conman arrested in Victoria's Macedon Ranges

Conman Peter Foster has been arrested six months after he allegedly skipped court on fraud-related charges Notorious Australian conman Peter Foster has been arrested by police some six months after he allegedly skipped court. In a statement, the Australian Federal Police said Foster, 59, was arrested near the Victorian town of Gisborne in the state's Macedon Ranges after a six month search. Peter Foster, a notorious conman, has been arrested six months after he allegedly skipped court while facing fraud-related charges Prosecutors say Stylianopoulosas transferred Foster $2million in cryptocurrency over the course of nine months between 2019 and 2020, in amounts ranging from $126,000 to $890,000. The Australian Federal Police said Foster, 59, was arrested near the Victorian town of Gisborne in the state's Macedon Ranges after a six month search Cherie initially denied Foster -already an established fraudster who had served jail time in the UK - was involved in the deal, but after the Daily Mail exposed emails between the pair she was forced to make an apology.