Woman remanded for allegedly obtaining over $4,000 through EFTPOS fraud

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Woman remanded for allegedly obtaining over $4,000 through EFTPOS fraud

By Mansi Chand

06/01/2026

A 53-year-old woman has been remanded by the Nasinu Magistrates Court for allegedly obtaining more than $4,000 from her employer.

She was charged by the Criminal Investigation Department’s Cyber Crime Task Force.

It is alleged that she made close to 100 transactions from the victim’s EFTPOS machine to her mobile money account between October and December 2024.

She has been charged with one count of obtaining a financial advantage by deception.

The case has been adjourned to tomorrow.

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