Wollongong man charged with fraud for allegedly pretending to have Covid to get ...

Wollongong man charged with fraud for allegedly pretending to have Covid to get ...
Wollongong man charged with fraud for allegedly pretending to have Covid to get ...
Man who allegedly 'pretended to have Covid to get out of WORK' is charged - after his colleagues were forced into isolation and nearby businesses had to get a costly deep clean 23-year-old Wollongong man allegedly pretended to have the virus to avoid work Man's co-workers were sood down and self-isolated while waiting test results Further inquiries confirmed the man never received a positive test result Man was arrested and charged on Thursday to appear in court on September 14

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A young man has been charged with fraud after allegedly pretending he had Covid-19 in order to avoid going to work.

The 23-year-old man from Wollongong allegedly sent a text message to his boss at 4.15am on Monday August 2 claiming he had contracted the virus and was unable to go to work in Newcastle.

As a result, the

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