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Woman accused of theft to face trial

Woman accused of theft to face trial

Sunday 30 April 2017

Woman accused of theft to face trial

Sunday 30 April 2017


A woman charged with nine counts of theft is due to be tried by the Royal Court in August.

Salome Jima-Otero is pleading not guilty to all charges, which also include one count of forgery .

The 36-year-old woman, who was born in Southampton, is accused of having stolen various items from a dead man's estate between August and October 2014.

Crown Advocate Richard Pedley is leading the prosecution on the case while Advocate James Turnbull is defending.

Ms Jima-Otero will face a trial starting on the 21 August.

In the meantime, she has been put under conditional bail and has to report to the Police station once a week.

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