The victim's caregiver altered a withdrawal slip to removed money from the woman's account at an ATM. Photo / 123RFThe victim's caregiver altered a withdrawal slip to removed money from the woman's account at an ATM. Photo / 123RFFinancial institutions are being urged to do more to assist vulnerable consumers after a disabled woman had $10,000 stolen from her bank account by her caregiver who used a forged withdrawal slip. The woman, Aesha, who does her banking with a credit union, receives assistance with her finances from a local charity group. However, Aesha's caregiver had altered her withdrawal slips before accompanying her to the bank.

Source: New Zealand Herald September 01, 2021 02:15 UTC