Albany Police have charged a woman following their investigation into a number incidents involving elderly and vulnerable victims.
It will be alleged between September 2020 and May 2021 the woman targeted elderly and vulnerable victims and has stolen cash while the victims were withdrawing cash from an ATM, making withdrawals against the victim's wishes and accessing internet banking to make large cash transfers.
It will be further alleged she befriended the victims and removed property items whilst in their homes.
To date at least $25,000 has been stolen from the victims.
The 23-year-old Spencer Park woman was charged with:
• 7 counts of stealing; and
• 11 counts of Fraud.
She is due to Appear in the Albany Magistrates Court 3 June 2021.
