Windhoek — Esmereel Cerelda Homses, who was charged with 29 counts of fraud, was found guilty by Judge Alfred Siboleka on only 12 counts.
Homses, who was employed as a manager in the legal department of Santam Namibia, faced 29 charges of fraud, alternatively theft by false pretences. She was accused of defrauding the insurance firm of an amount in excess of N$1.1 million between June 2005 and January 2008. Judge Siboleka said during his judgement that the policy of Santam is that a password should never be made known to others for security reasons, hence it's changed every few months.
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