Local financial advisor indicted for investment fraud


A Dayton financial advisor has received a 128-count indictment for securities fraud.

Prosecuting Attorney Mat Heck announced John Schmidt, 67, of Bellbrook has been indicted on 128 felony counts related to securities fraud during his career as a financial advisor.

Schmidt operated Schmidt Investment Strategies Group, located on Paragon Road in Washington Township. He was also employed by Wells Fargo Advisors Financial since 2006, according to a release.

During his career, Schmidt allegedly…

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