Former FNB employee sentenced to 15 years for stealing money from a deceased client

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Former FNB employee sentenced to 15 years for stealing money from a deceased client
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The 36-year-old former FNB employee and his accomplice were found guilty of stealing money from the bank account of Septimus Hauptfleisch, who died in 2015.

A former FNB employee has been sentenced to 15 years. Photographer: Armand Hough / Independent NewspapersA former FNB employee, who was found guilty of fraud, has been sentenced to an effective 15 years behind bars.

NPA spokesperson Tyali Luxolo said Ntutwana was found guilty of fraudulently manipulating bank details of a deceased person named Septimus Hauptfleisch.“His wife, Alette was appointed executor of his estate. However, Ntutwana accessed Hauptfleisch's two accounts without authorisation between February, 29, 2016 and March 2, 2016.”

Tyali said Ntutwana further added a payment link to Sinyaza's account, enabling electronic transfers.The NPA said despite entering into a plea of not guilty, Senior State Advocate, Ulrike De Klerk led the evidence of an FNB forensic investigator.

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