Townsville woman charged with allegedly defrauding Far North Qld business more than $2.5 million

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The Townsville woman had been employed at the Tully business for about six years and has been charged with about 120 fraud-related offences.

Police have charged her with about 120 fraud related offences and she's due to appear in court in August.

Police allege the Townsville woman, 50, stole the funds from a business in the small town of Tully, south of Cairns, between 2017 and 2023. The year-long investigation culminated in a search of several properties and businesses, where officers seized electronic equipment and financial documents.The woman has been charged with dozens of offences, including more than 100 counts of stealing, 13 counts of computer hacking and misuse, and several counts of fraud involving values of at least $100,000.

 

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