The prosecution accuses the defendant of “fraudulently appropriating” the money from the victim’s bank.
The Valencia prosecutor’s office is initially requesting a four-year prison sentence and the payment of a fine against a woman it accuses of a continuing offence of scam for having “fraudulently withheld approximately 45,000 euros from the bank account of the woman he was caring for, an octogenarian and particularly vulnerable” due to the illnesses from which she suffered.
He Public Ministry claims that “he gradually gained the victim’s trust to convince her that he was authorized to use the money from her account at a bank branch, under the pretext of allocating the sums she had withdrawn to pay for daily expenses, including her own salary.”
According to the information on the case provided by the High Court of Justice of the Valencian Community, during the period in which it had authorised, between October 2020 and August 2021, the total of 56,000 euros that it reimbursed from the aforementioned bank account, only 11,000 were used for the agreed expenses, according to the Prosecutor’s Office in its provisional submissions.
The trial of the nurse will take place this Monday, September 9, in the first section of the Provincial Court of Valencia.
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