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Former bank employee granted bail for theft and fraud of R1,9 million
A 60-year-old former bank employee who brazenly increased the overdraft on his personal account and stole nearly R2 million has been released on bail. Vivian Brink appeared before the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, following his arrest on Monday, 12 January 2026. Bail He was handcuffed at his home in Rosettenville for theft and fraud. Police spokesperson Warrant Officer Thatohatsi Mavimbela Brink was released on bail with conditions…
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Former Standard Bank IT Operator Charged with Stealing R1.9 Million
A former Standard Bank IT operator has been charged with theft and fraud after allegedly stealing over R1.9 million by manipulating his bank account overdraft. Vivian Brink, 60, appeared in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday and was granted bail of R5,000. The Hawks allege that between January 2014 and November 2017, Brink abused his system access to increase his overdraft limit for personal gain, causing the bank an actual loss of R…
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