Police have charged a 50-year-old Oonoonba woman following a fraud investigation into alleged unauthorised use of a debit card belonging to a local sporting club.
Police will allege the woman was the treasurer of the club between 2021 and 2024 and had access to the club's financial accounts and debit card for legitimate club purposes.
Following investigations, police identified 41 transactions between 26 November 2021 and 7 September 2024 which were allegedly unauthorised and used to purchase goods for the woman's personal use and benefit.
The 50-year-old Oonoonba woman attended Townsville Police Station on 1 October, where she was issued a notice to appear.
She has been charged with 41 counts of fraud and is due to appear before Townsville Magistrates Court on 20 October.
Quote this reference number: QP2401861038
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