Permanently Ill Teacher From NRW Now Accused of Fraud
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For almost 17 years, a German teacher is said to have given up teaching and still have her salary further. Now the case becomes serious for the 62-year-old: the prosecutor's office accuses her of serious fraud and forgery of documents. It is about more than 248,000 euros - and about two certificates, which are particularly explosive.
A teacher from Duisburg is accused of being sick for about 17 years. The charge: fraud and forgery of documents.
A TEACHER from Duisburg, Germany, is under investigation by the state attorney's office on suspicion of fraud, after spending almost 17 years on continuous sick leave while receiving full pay, Welt reports.
The Duisburg Public Prosecutor's Office accuses her of having submitted false medical certificates and of using the name of a non-existent doctor to obtain documents related to the practice of diving
Since 2009 this teacher from NRW was no longer in the classroom. The money flowed on. Now it gets serious.
A German teacher who has not appeared in front of her students since February 2009 has found herself in court. The prosecution accuses the 62-year-old of using false medical certificates to conceal her alleged ability to work for more than 16 years, while receiving full pay. In the last four years alone, she is said to have caused the state almost a quarter of a million euros in damages, with the total amount of payments exceeding 800,000 euros.
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