Labasa Woman to appear in Court for M-PAiSA scam
It is alleged that she told the victim she was a senior official at the Rakiraki Court and asked for cash to be deposited through her M-PAiSA account.
Tuesday 09 April 2024 | 10:28
The M-PAiSA Task force has charged a 28-year-old woman for allegedly dishonestly obtaining money through the mobile money transfer app.
Police says the accused from Tuatua in Labasa, is alleged to have deceived the victim through a viber message on October 13, 2023.
It is alleged that she told the victim she was a senior official at the Rakiraki Court and asked for cash to be deposited through her M-PAiSA account.
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The victim transferred $290 which was withdrawn by the accused.
She has been charged with one count of Obtaining Financial Advantage by Deception and will be produced at the Labasa Magistrates Court today.
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