Woman from Zurich convicted of attempted fraud against Weinland care home

A woman from Zurich canton forged a termination notice in order to receive unemployment benefits more quickly. The fraud against a care home in the Weinland region was uncovered.

Woman from Zurich convicted of attempted fraud against Weinland care home

Woman from Zurich convicted of attempted fraud against Weinland care home

A woman from Zurich canton forged a termination notice in order to receive social benefits more quickly. The attempted fraud was directed against a care home in the Weinland region. The deception was discovered and the woman from Zurich was convicted by penal order.

The woman had apparently created a false termination declaration in order to expedite the receipt of unemployment benefits. The care home in the Weinland region was named as the alleged employer. However, the forgery was discovered before any damage was caused.

The public prosecutor's office issued a penal order against the woman from Zurich. The exact penalty was not disclosed.

Source: Schaffhauser Nachrichten

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