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Employee charged with fraud totalling over $10 000 involving two aged-care residents at Marsfield
A man will face court after he was charged with allegedly committing over 350 fraudulent transactions amounting to over $10 000 involving two aged-care residents in Marsfield last year.
In December 2020 Ryde Police Area Command received information that a number of fraudulent transactions had occurred in relation to a resident of the facility, and an investigation commenced.
Following inquiries, Ryde detectives attended a house in Blaxland Parade, Eastwood and executed a search warrant and arrested a 35-year-old man about 7.40am today (Thursday 4 February 2021).
The man was taken to Ryde Police Station and charged with two counts of dishonestly obtain property by deception.
Man charged with defrauding elderly A man has been charged with defrauding two elderly nursing home residents of more than $10,000 in a shocking alleged fraud.
Crime by Anthony Piovesan 4th Feb 2021 7:14 PM A man has been charged with swindling more than $10,000 from two elderly nursing home residents. Police raided a Blaxland Parade house in Eastwood and arrested the 35-year-old man about 7.40am on Thursday. Police will allege in court he took credit cards belonging to an 87-year-old woman and an 88-year-old man, who both reside at an aged care facility in Marsfield, and committed 376 fraudulent transactions totalling more than $10,000. It s understood the man was an employee at the residential aged care facility.