The Mthatha Specialised Commercial Crime Court has convicted former insurance company employee Nocebo Motolwana (51) on numerous charges of fraud.
Matolwana was convicted on October 27.
In 2015, Motolwana was employed by a broker called Stone Link underwritten by Assupol Insurance company in Mthatha district.
She was employed to recruit clients to take insurance policies on behalf of Assupol. Motolwana fraudulently submitted false payslips, identity documents and bank statement to Stone Link as if the clients willfully took insurance policies whereas they did not.
After numerous complaints by victims, Stone Link lodged a complaint with the Mthatha based Hawks’ Serious Commercial Crime Investigation team which culminated in the arrest of Motolwana on December 6, 2017.
She was released on a R5000 bail the same day. The company was prejudiced R120 000 in cash which was paid to her as commission for her fraudulent submissions.
After numerous court appearances she was ultimately convicted, and the matter was remanded to November 11, this year for sentencing.
