Epping, NH Attorney News Archive

Ian Pierce, a former Tolland, Connecticut resident, is facing serious allegations of running a fraudulent life insurance scheme. Authorities claim he tricked at least nine victims across several states, raking in over $250,000 through deceptive investment practices.

After losing his insurance license in 2020, Pierce allegedly targeted individuals, including a married couple who had originally bought legitimate policies. He misled them into thinking he was still operating legally, continuing his scheme through the use of fake identities and forged documents.

The investigation gained momentum following a tip from the Connecticut Insurance Department, prompting state authorities to take a closer look at Pierce's activities. Elected officials and civil litigation experts in the area are encouraging anyone who may have been affected to come forward, as there may be more victims yet to be identified.

Pierce currently faces multiple charges, including theft and forgery. He is set to appear in court in Rockville, Connecticut, where he will contend with the serious repercussions of his alleged criminal actions.