A 56-year-old woman has been charged with fraud related offences following an extensive investigation into the misappropriation of funds.
Detective Senior Constable Tanya Larsen-Smith of the Major Fraud Squad said the woman is alleged to have stolen approximately $900,000 whilst working for an organisation between 2011 and 2012.
"Those in positions of power and responsibility should take this as a warning, as this type of alleged criminal behaviour will not be tolerated by the community and you will be brought to justice.”
The woman was charged with:
Criminal Deception (x 17)
Trustee fraudulently disposing of trustee property (x 17)
False Accounting (x 4)
She was bailed to appear in the Darwin Magistrates Court on 13 August 2013.