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An old lady from Australia has profitably invested someone else's savings in her face

An old lady from Australia has profitably invested someone else's savings in her face

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Beauty requires sacrifice… But what to do when you are not rich yourself and no one wants to voluntarily donate money for your beauty? The 69-year—old Australian woman solved this problem in an original way - she took money from gullible fellow citizens who dreamed of investing their funds profitably. Now their investments are stored in one of the correctional institutions of the state of Queensland, together with an enterprising old lady.

The good-looking old lady Christine Margaret O'Shea (Christine Margaret O'Shea) has found a great way to regain her former attractiveness at someone else's expense. Working as a consultant for the well-known Amway network company, she offered not only cosmetics and detergents, but also the services of a stockbroker.

An old lady from Australia has profitably invested someone else's savings in her face

The money that Kristin from the Australian city of Townsville, Queensland, promised to invest profitably in promising foreign currencies, she invested in "bags under her eyes." No, the old entrepreneur did not drink them - more than half of the entrusted funds went to cosmetic procedures, including facelifts and botox injections.

An old lady from Australia has profitably invested someone else's savings in her face

For three years of stormy activity, the grandmother "warmed up" clients for 84 thousand Australian dollars, which is 3.9 million rubles. From 2014 to 2017, the victims transferred their blood money to the fraudster's account 20 times after hearing stories about the impending rapid growth of the Iraqi dinar and other "promising" Middle Eastern currencies.

An old lady from Australia has profitably invested someone else's savings in her face

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Without waiting for dividends from their investments, O'Shea's clients sued her, after which the case took a criminal turn.

On October 26, a meeting was held on the case of the "great combinator", during which the grandmother went to prison for 2.5 years with the prospect of "leaning back to freedom" for good behavior after 4 probationary months.

An old lady from Australia has profitably invested someone else's savings in her face

The fiery speech of the lawyer of the young old lady deserves special mention. In his defense speech, the lawyer pressed on the fact that the defrauded depositors had to be prepared to be left without money, because the game on currency risks is inextricably linked with force majeure.

It was also mentioned that Kristin had not been seen in anything reprehensible before, and also regularly donated money to charity. The lawyer modestly kept silent about the fact that the grandmother played patron of the arts for someone else's money.

An old lady from Australia has profitably invested someone else's savings in her face

Keywords: Australia | Cosmetology | Fraud