Vestin Group Names DuCharme to Board of Directors.Business Editors LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 20, 2001 -Vestin Group (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :VSTN) Chairman Mike Shustek today announced that Steve DuCharme, a former chairman and 10-year member of the Nevada State Gaming Control Board Gaming Control Board or "GCB" is a governmental body or agency charged with regulating casino and other types of gaming in a defined geographical area, usually a state, and of enforcing gaming law in general. , has joined Vestin's Board of Directors. DuCharme was first appointed to the Nevada State Gaming Control Board by Nevada Governor Bob Miller, and later served a two-year term as chairman DuCharme, a 41-year resident of Las Vegas, has concluded more than 30 years of public service in the state of Nevada. He began his career in law enforcement in 1970 as a Deputy Sheriff with the Clark County Sheriff's Office, which later became the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (also known as the LVMPD or Metro) is the joint city-county police force for Clark County, Nevada. It is run by the sheriff, who is the Police Chief of the City of Las Vegas and the Sheriff of Clark County, elected every . During his 20 years with the LVMPD LVMPD Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department LVMPD Layered Video Multicast with Priority Dropping , he spent 12 years working undercover investigating vice and narcotics narcotics n. 1) techinically, drugs which dull the senses. 2) a popular generic term for drugs which cannot be legally possessed, sold, or transported except for medicinal uses for which a physician or dentist's prescription is required. activities. DuCharme's last assignment with the LVMPD was as the department's spokesman through the Office of Public Information as well as the commander of the Crime Prevention Bureau. DuCharme earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas “UNLV” redirects here. For other uses, see UNLV (disambiguation). The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is a public, coeducational university located in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, known for its programs in History, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Hotel and earned an associate degree in Law Enforcement from Clark County Community College. DuCharme is currently an advisor to the faculty of the National Judicial College and also serves as an instructor. Vestin Group, Inc., through the company's lending division, is one of the nation's largest private lenders. Its subsidiary, Vestin Mortgage, is a Las Vegas-based commercial mortgage broker. Vestin Mortgage has facilitated more than $530 million in the last three years in lending transactions. Certain statements contained herein are forward-looking statements that have been made pursuant to the safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. provisions of the Private Securities Legislation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties which may cause the actual results in the future periods or plans for future periods to differ materially from those described herein as anticipated, believed or estimated. |
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