Too cool for the cops: Fraud-accused hides from police in freezer

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Too cool for the cops: Fraud-accused hides from police in freezer
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Prishne Khan defrauded the Northern Cricket Union and Customer Loyalty Consultant of millions. She was found in a freezer.

Prishne Khan defrauded the Northern Cricket Union and Customer Loyalty Consultant of millions. She hid from the law for a year but was found in a freezer.A former finance manager had been found hiding in a freezer after going on the run from the police for a year.National Prosecuting Authority regional spokesperson Lumka Mahanjana explained Khan’s responsibilities included processing payments for service providers.

After leaving the company in September 2017, another employee provided her with the token, allowing her to release payments totalling more than R3 million to herself from September 2017 until March 2018.The fraudulent activities came to light when the bank alerted the company about suspicious transactions.In court, Khan pleaded guilty to the charges and attributed her criminal conduct to financial difficulties, claiming she needed the money for essentials.

The matter was postponed to 3 March 2023 for the judgment on the sentence; however, Khan absconded, leading to a warrant for her arrest.

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