The MPaisa Taskforce has charged a 28-year-old woman for allegedly dishonestly obtaining money through the mobile money transfer app.
The accused from Tuatua in Labasa, is alleged to have on 13 October 2023, deceived the victim through a viber message that she was a senior official at the Rakiraki Court and asked for cash to be deposited through her Mpaisa account.
The victim transferred $290 which was withdrawn by the accused.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.
