Secretary 'Stole (Pounds) 4.5m to Live Life of Luxury'; Forged Signatures Claim

The Herald › January 21, 2004

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A PRIVATE secretary lived an "astonishing" life of luxury after stealing almost (pounds) 4.5m from a succession of leading City bankers, a court heard yesterday.

Joyti De-Laurey, 35, was said to have spent years betraying the trust of the bankers who employed her as a personal assistant, indulging in a prolonged shopping spree that included Cartier jewellery, expensive cars and a (pounds) 750,000 Mediterranean villa, as well as other properties.

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Secretary 'Stole (Pounds) 4.5m to Live Life of Luxury'; Forged Signatures Claim

She is alleged to have forged signatures and authorised huge money transfers - including one for (pounds) 2.25m - to a secret bank ac...

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