Man Charged for Online Scam

A 26-year-old man will be produced in the Suva Magistrates Court tomorrow for an alleged online scam whereby he posted an online advertisement for a rental property without the consent of the owner.

The accused from Moto in Ba, is alleged to have posted an online advertisement of a property for rent in Denarau without the 73-year-old owner’s consent where he obtained more than $1,000.

The accused has been charged with one count of Obtaining Financial Advantage by Deception.