Pirates midfielder’s wife arrested for fraud  

Felicia Kotze, wife of Orlando Pirates midfielder Issa Sarr was arrested for allegedly trying to defraud a bank.


Kotze, who is also identified as Felicia Sarr, is said to have been working with a man from Midrand to get R200 000 from the First National Bank.

The man allegedly applied for a loan from FNB using fraudulent documents, Kotze is said to have helped him. Kotze works at the FNB branch in Boulders.

The scam was detected by the bank before the loan could be approved.

“I can confirm that a fraud case was opened in March 2018 and that two suspects were arrested,” Sandton police spokesman Gransville Meyer was quoted by Sunday World.

“It is alleged that one of the suspects was using forged and false information in applying for a loan at FNB. The case is currently under investigation and more information will be available when the investigations are complete.”

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