prosecution | Case number: 231346

Alexander Breingan

The Serious Fraud Office has filed charges against television producer Alexander Breingan, alleging he used forged documents and fraudulently obtained lending and public funding for television productions through his Stripe Studios companies.

Case Timeline

  • Feb 2026

    The SFO announced it had filed 33 charges in the Auckland District Court against Alexander Breingan.

  • Sept 2026

    Mr Breingan ordered to return to New Zealand from the United States to face charges of dishonestly obtaining funding for television productions.

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