The Fiji Police M-Paisa Task Force will present two men at the Labasa Magistrates Court today, charged for separate cases of obtaining financial advantage by deception.
In the first case, a 24-year-old man is accused of taking $957 from the victim’s account on October 10, 2022. The victim realized the transaction had occurred when he saw that the money was transferred to an unfamiliar number. The accused allegedly withdrew and used the money on the same day. The victim reported the incident to the Labasa Police Station.
In the second case, a 24-year-old man from Bulileka is accused of dishonestly obtaining $389 from the victim by transferring the amount without the victim’s knowledge. This matter was reported to the Valelevu Police Station.