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Man Charged with Fraud for R7,500 Scheme

3/16/2025

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  • A 39-year-old man faces fraud and corruption charges in Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on March 17, 2025, after being arrested on March 14. He allegedly deceived an investment company about his late aunt's funeral cover and pension funds, fabricating details about his relatives to illegally pocket R7,500. Investigations confirmed the deceit.