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A cleaning lady (34) stole six of her customers in Winterthur in order to buy luxury products.
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While she was cleaning, she used her cell phone to take pictures of her customers’ credit cards. She later used the data to shop online.
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The woman had to answer before the district court in Winterthur. She was sentenced to a conditional fine of 210 daily rates of 60 francs and a fine of 500 francs.
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The cleaning lady (34) secretly opens a desk drawer in a customer’s office and finds a credit card in it. She pulls out her cell phone and photographs the map. She later uses the data to shop on the Internet. The Kosovar spends over 10,000 francs on luxury products, buying clothes, beauty products and diet pills.
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And it doesn’t stop at this one time: Between July 2019 and April 2020, the cleaning lady stole the credit card details of six of her customers, like him “Tages Anzeiger” reported.
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For this, the woman was tried last week in the Winterthur District Court. The verdict: A conditional fine of CHF 12,060 plus a CHF 500 fine. But not only because of the brazen credit card Klaus.
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She threatened a customer with suicide
In addition, the woman, who has lived in Switzerland since she was twelve, is said to have coerced one of the stolen customers. When the man noticed her brazen deception, the Kosovar woman wrote him two text messages threatening to kill herself if he should notify the police.
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In addition, the woman is said to have received unlawful social assistance benefits of around CHF 20,000 before the thefts. She was registered with the unemployment fund, but worked for two companies during that time.
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“I didn’t do that specially”
The Kosovar confessed, but kept saying: “I don’t know why or why I did that. I didn’t do it specially ”, as the“ Tagesanzeiger ”writes.
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She hoped that the injured party could forgive her and that she could repay the money. I’m sorry. According to her defense, the woman has been employed full-time as a saleswoman since September and has so far paid back 100 francs.
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The court found the woman guilty of fraudulent misuse of credit cards and illegal receipt of social benefits.
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If there is another offense, there is a risk of expulsion from the country
The accusation of coercion was dropped because the offense could not be proven according to the law. But to the threatening SMS the judge said: “It was an exaggerated choice of words, you have a tendency to drama.”
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The Kosovar, who has a primary school-age son who lives with his father, narrowly escaped being expelled from the country. When the verdict was pronounced, the judge said it was her last chance. If she were to commit a crime again, it would not be enough to show remorse. (gin)
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