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South Island power co wins $440,000 from former staffer

Classic car among frozen assets following fraud allegation earlier this year.

PowerNet alleged a former employee secretly invoiced for work he was already employed to do.

A South Island electricity network management company has been awarded $440,000 after accusing a former employee of fraudulently billing the business.

And the former employee’s assets, including an extensive car collection, have been frozen due to the risk of them being sold before payment.       

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Hamish McNicol Thu, 09 Jun 2022
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