EXCLUSIVE . . . BLOCH CAPTURED

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TIME New York correspondent Edward Barnesreports that radio host Sonny Bloch,charged yesterday with defrauding investors of nearly $17 million,was arrested late today at his home in the Dominican Republic. Barnes reports that Bloch was taken without incident by Dominican authorities and immediately placed on a plane back to the U.S. to stand trial. Prosecutors yesterday indicted the radio host, whose 15-year-old show has been heard across the nation on 170 stations, on charges that he induced listeners to invest in a phony wireless cable system.