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Palma Employee Accused of €147,602 Invoice Fraud Is Released Under Court Restrictions

Investigators say she used fictitious supplier invoices, altering bank details to route 60 payments to herself.

Overview

  • After testifying before Palma’s Investigating Court No. 8, the suspect was released with her passport withdrawn and must appear every 15 days.
  • Police have verified 60 transfers totaling €147,602, while further losses remain under review.
  • The alleged scheme used invoices in the names of real suppliers with the beneficiary account switched to the employee’s.
  • The company uncovered irregular manual transfers during an expense review and reported them to the Policía Nacional’s economic and cybercrime unit.
  • The dismissed administrator submitted a written admission of the fraud and told the court she diverted funds to pay for her mother’s cancer treatment.