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Victorian woman Samiksha Arora, 24, charged with 101 counts of deception, 26 counts of attempted deception

A young Victorian woman has faced court in South Australia after a lengthy investigation found her to have allegedly deceived a company over a seven-month period.

A Victorian woman faced the Adelaide Magistrates Court for 100+ charges of deception. Picture: Dean Martin
A Victorian woman faced the Adelaide Magistrates Court for 100+ charges of deception. Picture: Dean Martin

A young Victorian woman has just faced court in South Australia charged with over 100 counts of deception.

On Tuesday afternoon, 24-year-old Samiksha Arora, from Officer in Victoria, was released from the Adelaide Magistrates Court on bail after her arrest for alleged deception crimes.

SA Police said detectives from the Anti-Corruption Section arrested Ms Arora and charged her with 101 counts of deception.

She has been further charged with 26 counts of attempted deception.

Police said the arrest came after a “lengthy investigation”.

Court records revealed Ms Arora’s alleged offending took place between October 15, 2022 and May 23, 2023.

Police allege in court documents that Ms Arora knowingly deceived Shared Services SA.

On Tuesday, she was released on bail and will next appear in court again in September.

She has, however, been granted permission to appear via phone.

Originally published as Victorian woman Samiksha Arora, 24, charged with 101 counts of deception, 26 counts of attempted deception

Original URL: https://www.ntnews.com.au/news/south-australia/victorian-woman-samiksha-arora-24-charged-with-101-counts-of-deception-26-counts-of-attempted-deception/news-story/ea3d4c12feb502bd2e3bd9b75737511e