Gambling Addict Jailed After Fleecing 800 000 From Men She Met Online

A gambling addict who conned almost $800,000 from businessmen she met on Tinder and gave deadly threats to her victims' families has been jailed for four years.
Jocelyn Zakhour, 41, had been living as a VIP member in 's Crown Casino when she falsely told two men she needed money to invest into a blueberry and tobacco farm in NSW.
Between June and November in 2018, Zakhour managed to swindle more than $780,00 from both of her victims.
She eventually pleaded guilty to multiple fraud, blackmail and extortion charges and on Tuesday cried when she was jailed for a maximum of four years and 바카라사이트 six months with a non-parole period of two years and eight mon
r>p> Jocelyn Zakhour has been jailed after fleecing more than $780,000 from businessmen she met on Ti
r>p>The County Court heard how Zakhour managed to fleece the men including telling them she needed cash for her employees, repor
r>p>Zakhour managed to swindle $728,700 from her first victim after promising him a 300 per cent return for his investment into the fake f
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r>She also gifted him with a fake Rolex to ensure what she was doing wasn't a 'sc
r>p>He initially transferred her $200,000 but was forced to give her more after Zakhour said 'the employees would find him and his family and harm th
r>p>'Tell your ex-wife you will kill yourself if she doesn't give you the money,' she sai
r>p>Zakhour also told the victim to take money out of his super and 카지노사이트 if he didn't workers would 'come to Melbourne and do something to him and hi
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8The first man eventually reported Zakhour to police in November, 2018 after she sent him 240 emails threatening his ex-wife, children and even h
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�'The thing that's killing me is I did nothing with the money, I could have brought the biggest business, I didn't even buy myself a car, 우리카지노 not even property, nothing to show for
' Zakh
said.'I don't feel sorry for him, how can you be so stupid to beli
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ies.'Her second victim, a financial planner, was conned into paying her $61,000 which she said would go towards farm equipme
nd sta
ages. She lived large as a VIP member of the Crown Casino and even gambled away $24million be
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2018It was also heard that Zakhour had been held hostage by a man in Syria who then forced her family to pay up $400,000 in o
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r go.This resulted in Zakhour gambling heavily in a bid to pa
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back.She lived as a VIP member of the Crown Casino and even gambled away $24million bet
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2018.She said her high-rolling lifestyle gave her
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wer'.Judge Gregory Lyon said the fraudster had 'ruthlessly exploited' her victims and ruined their lives and abili
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hers.Zakhour wrote an apology letter to her victims, spent the past 18 months volunteering at a soup kitchen, and paid back her victims about 10 per cent of wh
hey ha
st. She sobbed in court upon being s
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