
‘Negligence to the eyeballs’: Westpac under fire in $2m laundering case
Carel Viljoen laundered nearly $2 million in an investment scam.
Carel Viljoen laundered nearly $2 million in an investment scam.
'Why would I need to lie about my job?' one of the scammers asked NZME when confronted.
Case revolved around protracted dispute between parties over branch established at Albany.
Some scams involved losses over $100,000, including cryptocurrency schemes.
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When the bank became suspicious, she sent a reply pretending to be another employee.
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He filed false tax returns, pocketing refunds in his own accounts.
Drever was jailed in 2022 for stealing $600,000 from a bowling club and speedway company.
The victims thought they were investing in high interest bonds but lost nearly $1m each.
Sixty-four Kenyans are trapped at the Myanmar-Thailand border in dire conditions.
The Kiwi actor fears advances in technology will make criminals more money.
Consumer NZ says the victim is powerless and something needs to change.
She attempted to defraud the family out of millions of dollars - and the Memphis mansion.
A former building inspector received 11 months' home detention for bribery.
The eight men arrived in New Zealand to find the jobs did not exist.
The site targeted victims in China and India with scams.
The Shortland Street and Grey's Anatomy actor called the romance scam sad and horrific.
The now 20-year-old pretended to pay for a $20,000 ute and $10,000 trailer.
The victim says ANZ's failures directly contributed to her loss.
The scam involved a fake invoice from their law firm's compromised account.
The sentences were over counterfeit Zespri labels.
The victims claimed Westpac failed in its duty of care by not conducting proper checks.
The victim is shocked to learn the bank was on notice about the suspect account.
'I stand to be incarcerated. Who will look after my boys?'
After being arrested, Christine Scott carried out more offending.
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The deal is contingent on approval from a Michigan state district court judge.
The 36-year-old, who stole $47k from businesses, was finally found after drink driving.
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