Fraud and compliance

The TAC is committed to protecting the funds and other assets placed under its control and protection for the benefit of the people of Victoria. Fraud represents potential risks to these funds and assets.

The TAC will not tolerate fraudulent or corrupt activities against its interests and will vigorously pursue parties engaged in such practices or attempting to do so.

How to make a report

Fraud and the TAC

Read the TAC Compliance and Enforcement Policy

Prosecutions

How to make a report

Should you wish to make a report of fraudulent behaviour or other breaches of the TAC legislation, please contact the TAC's Fraud and Compliance Group by completing the online form, emailing Fraud_Compliance@tac.vic.gov.au or by calling 1300 654 329.

Complete the online form

Fraud and the TAC

Fraud is dishonest activity or potential financial loss to the TAC including theft of moneys or other property by employees or persons external to the TAC. This includes:

the deliberate falsification, concealment or destruction of documentation
falsified documentation used or intended for use for a normal business purpose
the improper use of information or position.

The following are examples of fraudulent behaviour:

knowingly submitting a false claim
providing false information
working whilst on compensation benefits
altering a medical certificate
submitting false travel expense claims
claiming for services which were not given (service providers) and
providing false invoices, medical certificates.

Actions that may be taken by the TAC

Following an investigation, the TAC may:

Commence criminal proceedings under relevant provisions of the TA Act or relevant criminal legislation
Issue a letter of caution to the person
Determine whether civil action should be taken to recover compensation amounts overpaid
Refer the matter to the Victoria Police, the Coroner, the Office of Public Prosecutions (OPP) or another body (including professional or trade regulatory bodies such as the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and the Legal Services Board) or
Take no further action.

Any employee found to have engaged in, or concealed any such behaviour, may be disciplined, and their employment may be terminated.

TAC billing review program

The TAC has a Billing Review Program to ensure that payments for services provided to TAC clients are reasonable and appropriate. For more information please refer to:

Prosecutions

Date	Defendant	Court	Result
12 Dec 2024	Client AT	Magistrate's Court	18 month Community Corrections Order with condition to perform 180 hours of unpaid work, with conviction Restitution of $47,597.94 Professional costs of $1,904
07 Oct 2024	Client AS	Magistrate's Court	12 month Community Corrections Order with condition to perform 80 hours of unpaid work, with conviction Restitution of $30,764.76 Professional costs of $1,423
31 Jul 2024	Client AR	Magistrate's Court	Fine of $8000, with conviction Restitution of $19,191.20 Professional costs of $1,713
24 Jul 2024	Client AQ	Magistrate's Court	18 month Community Corrections Order with condition to perform 120 hours of unpaid work, with conviction Restitution of $39,714.44 Professional costs of $2,107
08 May 2024	Client AN	Melbourne County Court	12 month Community Corrections Order with conditions that the accused undertake 150 hours of unpaid community work With Conviction Restitution of $22,539 ($10,000 repaid in Nov 2023) Professional Costs of $3,357
24 Apr 2024	Client AP	Magistrate's Court	12 month Community Corrections Order with 100 hours of unpaid community work, with conviction Restitution of $54,535.80
18 Apr 2024	Client AO	Magistrates Court	$2,500 Fine with Conviction Restitution of $12,125.60
28 Mar 2024	Client AM	Sunshine Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty Fine of $4,500 with conviction Restitution of $20,369.21 Professional Costs of $1,510
13 Feb 2024	Client AL	Bendigo Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty 18 month Community Corrections Order (CCO) to perform 200 hours of unpaid work, with conviction Restitution of $62,633.70 Professional Costs of $2,380
07 Dec 2023	Client AK	Ringwood Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty Fine of $4,500 with conviction Restitution of $10,000 ($44,490 repaid prior to hearing) Professional costs of $1,803
20 Nov 2023	Client AJ	Frankston Magistrates' Court	Plea of Not Guilty 12 month adjourned undertaking to be of good behaviour, with conviction Restitution of $64,371.88
16 Nov 2023	Client AI	Frankston Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty Fine of $2,500 with conviction Restitution of $16,219 Professional costs of $1,621
04 Oct 2023	Client AH	Heidelberg Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty Fine of $10,000 without conviction Restitution of $7,888.55
21 Aug 2023	Client AG	Ringwood Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty 2 year adjourned undertaking to be of good behaviour, without conviction Restitution of $26,177
17 Aug 2023	Client AF	Frankston Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty 12 month Community Corrections Order, with conviction 100 hours of unpaid community work, supervision, treatment/rehab, mental health assessment Restitution of $77,734.81
02 Aug 2023	Client AE	Geelong Magistrates' Court	Plea of Not Guilty Total fines of $14,000 Restitution of $8,298.98 Professional costs of $2,440
10 Jul 2023	Client AD	Geelong Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty 2 year Community Corrections Order, with conviction 300 hours of unpaid community work Restitution of $70,778.39 Professional costs of $5,932
07 Jul 2023	Client AC	Bacchus Marsh Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty 12 month Community Corrections Order, without conviction 200 hours of unpaid community work Restitution of $71,573.92 Professional costs of $2,057
03 May 2023	Client AB	Dandenong Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty $2,000 fine, without conviction Restitution of $63,374 Professional costs of $2,799
24 Apr 2023	Client AA	Melbourne Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty Fine of $2,500 Restitution of $34,255.38
14 Apr 2023	Client N (Appeal)	Melbourne County Court - Appeal against conviction	Plea of Guilty 12 month Community Corrections Order, without conviction, the accused to perform 200 hours of unpaid work Restitution of $87,451.25 Professional Costs of $1,986
05 Apr 2023	Client Z	Ringwood Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty The Magistrate found the charge proven but dismissed the matter without imposing a penalty.
05 Apr 2023	Client Y	Moorabbin Justice Centre	Plea of Guilty Good Behaviour Bond with conviction Donation to Amber Community of $1,000 Complete a Mental Heath Program Restitution of $9,848.71 Professional costs of $1,161
31 Mar 2023	Client X	Bacchus Marsh Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty Community Corrections Order (120 hours unpaid work), with conviction Restitution of $40,766.05
28 Feb 2023	Client W	Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty Fine of $7,500 with conviction Restitution of $28,119.92 Professional costs of $1,424
03 Feb 2023	Client V	Frankston Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty Fine of $1,500
10 Jan 2023	Client U	Kyneton Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty Adjourned Undertaking to be of good behaviour for two years, without conviction Restitution of $10,706.23 Professional costs of $1,085
13 Dec 2022	Client T	Online Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty Fine of $10,000 without conviction Restitution of $24,123.04 Professional costs of $1,423
12 Dec 2022	Client S	Dandenong Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty 12 month Community Corrections Order, with condition to perform 100 hours of unpaid work and a treatment and rehabilitation program for mental health, with conviction Restitution of $48,517 Professional costs of $1,600
29 Nov 2022	Client R	Heidelberg Magistrates’ Court	Guilty 12 month Community Corrections order with condition to perform 150 hours of unpaid work only, with conviction Restitution of $49,125.78 Professional costs of $1,423
24 Nov 2022	Client Q	Ringwood Magistrates’ Court	Guilty Fine of $1,000 without conviction Restitution of $165.80
14 Nov 2022	Client P	Sunshine Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty 12 month community Corrections Order, with conviction, with conditions to perform 100 hours of unpaid community work, undergo treatment programs for alcohol and drug addiction and undergo programs for mental health treatment. Restitution of $36,212.62
09 Nov 2022	Client O	Ringwood Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty 12 month Community Corrections Order, with condition to perform 100 hours of unpaid work, without conviction Restitution of $39,951.75
28 Oct 2022	Client N	Sunshine Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty 12 month Community Corrections Order, with conviction, the accused to perform 200 hours of unpaid work Restitution of $87,451.25 Professional Costs of $1,986
19 Oct 2022	Client M	Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty Adjourned undertaking, without conviction, with conditions to make a donation of $450 to the Court Fund and be of good behaviour for a period of 12 months Professional Costs of $3,942
07 Oct 2022	Client L	Online Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Not Guilty Found guilty, with Conviction Fine of $30,000 Restitution of $133,178.35 Professional Costs of $15,000
09 Aug 2022	Client K	Ringwood Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty Fine of $2,000 Restitution of $36,484 Professional Costs of $1,405 Without Conviction
02 Aug 2022	Client I	Geelong Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty 12 month community Corrections Order with the accused to perform 120 hours of unpaid work, Restitution of $47,366 Professional Costs of $2,249 With Conviction
01 Aug 2022	Client J	Werribee Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty 12 month Good Behaviour Bond undertaking, which included the conditions that the accused donate $1,000 to Amber Community Donation of $1,000 Professional Costs of $1,161 Without Conviction
18 Jul 2022	Client H	Online Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty Adjourned undertaking, with conditions to engage in treatment, to be of good behaviour for 2 years, and to make a donation of $5,000 to the Royal Melbourne Hospital. Restitution of $28,838.77 Professional costs of $1,405 Without Conviction
08 Jul 2022	Client F	Sunshine Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty 3 months imprisonment Restitution of $29,947.97 With Conviction
16 Jun 2022	Client E	Dandenong Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty Fine of $2,000 Restitution of $10,000 Without Conviction
10 Jun 2022	Client D	Geelong Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction Fine of $1,500 Restitution of $20,428.24
30 May 2022	Client C	La Trobe Valley Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction 18 month Community Corrections Order that the accused be supervised for the duration of the order and undergo assessment and treatment for drug dependency and mental health issues Restitution of $43,996.32
16 May 2022	Client B	Sunshine Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction Restitution of $12,798.96 Total Fines $1,000 Professional Costs: $ 1,145
19 Apr 2022	Abdul B	Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court	Plea of guilty With conviction 18 month Community Corrections Order with conditions that the accused undertake 75 hours of unpaid community work, including 25 hours towards treatment Restitution of $31,897.07 Professional costs of $1,405
04 Apr 2022	Olivia A	Geelong Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty 12 month Community Corrections Order (with conviction) to undertake 150 hours of community service Ordered to repay the sum of $56,128.54
09 Feb 2022	Mahmood S	Heidelberg Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction Fine of $5,000 Restitution of $26,619.94 Professional Costs of $1,405
01 Feb 2022	Client A	Sunshine Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction 12 month Community Corrections Order with conditions that the accused undertake 150 hours of unpaid community work. Restitution of $82,242.37
11 Jan 2022	Vicki L	Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court	Plea of guilty Fine of $2,000 Without conviction Restitution of $29,923.66 Professional costs of $1,405
19 Dec 2021	Tanveer K	Sunshine Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty Adjourned undertaking for 12 months, with $400 to be paid to the Court Fund Without Conviction Restitution of $21,069.88 ($450 had been re-paid prior to the hearing) Professional Costs of $1,125
22 Nov 2021	Pati T	Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court (via Webex)	Plea of Guilty Finding of guilt Fine of $5,000
07 Oct 2021	Ali N	Werribee Online Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty Finding of guilt Restitution of $7,680.87 Fine of $5,000 Professional costs of $1,145.
01 Oct 2021	Jesse H	Ringwood Online Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction Restitution of $46,023.64 Fine of $3,000
15 Sep 2021	Blaze M	Heidelberg Online Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction Restitution of $84,771.20 repaid by client prior to the hearing Fine of $5,000 Professional Costs of $1,986
10 Sep 2021	Harrison L	Melbourne Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction Restitution of $94,811.01 Professional Costs of $1,986 18 month Community Corrections Order with condition that the accused undertake 200 hours of unpaid community work and undergo a mental health assessment and treatment.
20 Aug 2021	Colin M	Sunshine Magistrates' Court (online)	Plea of guilty Finding of guilt Fine of $400.
07 Jul 2021	Matthew W	Geelong Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With conviction Restitution of $10,808.72. $6,500 was paid prior to hearing with $4,308.72 still to be repaid to the TAC Fine of $4,000 Professional costs of $1,125.
01 Jul 2021	Robert E	Werribee Magistrates' Court sitting at Sunshine	Plea of guilty With conviction Restitution of $10,127.19 to the TAC Fine of $1,000 Professional costs of $2,190.
28 Jun 2021	Iman B	Heidelberg Magistrates' Court Online	Plea of guilty Finding of guilt Accused repaid fraud amount of $17,275.25 to the TAC prior to the hearing Fine of $2,000 Professional Costs of $1,125.
28 Jun 2021	Melody S	Wangaratta Magistrates' Court Online	Plea of guilty With conviction 12 month Community corrections Order with conditions that the accused perform 160 hours of unpaid work; undergo assessment and treatment for mental health issues; undergo programs to prevent re-offending and be supervised by the Office of Corrections Restitution of $43,859.40 to the TAC
22 Jun 2021	Trash H	Mildura Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty With conviction 2 year Community Corrections Order with conditions that the accused is supervised by the Office of Corrections; undergo assessment and treatment for mental health issues and perform 50 hours of unpaid community wor Restitution of $15,000 Fine of $3,000.
22 Apr 2021	Jonathan H	Dandenong Online Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty Finding of Guilt $4,441.87 repaid to the TAC prior to plea of guilty Fine of $3,000 Statutory Costs of $127 Professional Costs of $783.
12 Apr 2021	Semon L	Broadmeadows Online Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty Finding of Guilt Restitution of $11,118.34 Professional Costs of $500 Good Behaviour Bond of 18 months Donation of $350 to Red Cross by 1/12/2021.
22 Mar 2021	Lacey B	Wangaratta Online Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty Finding of guilt Restitution of $7,327.32 Professional costs of $1,000 Fine of $1.000 A stay to 19/06/2021 was also ordered to allow the accused to commence a repayment plan with the TAC.
23 Feb 2021	Jasit A	Sunshine Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With conviction Restitution of $28,080.09 Professional costs $1,244.26 18 Month Community Corrections Order to perform 250 hours of unpaid work.
16 Feb 2021	Navpreet S	Sunshine Online Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With conviction Restitution of $16,018 Fine of $5,000 Professional costs $1,125.
01 Feb 2021	Reece H	Hume Online Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With conviction Restitution of $25,978.40 18 month Community Corrections Order with conditions that the accused be under the supervision of the Office of Corrections, perform 100 hours of unpaid community work, undergo assessment and treatment for drug issues and undertake offender rehabilitation programs.
18 Dec 2020	Ali A	OMC Broadmeadows Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With conviction Restitution of $26,243.85 Fine of $5,000 Professional costs of $1,320
14 Dec 2020	Cameron K	OMC Werribee Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With conviction Restitution of $44,482.91 Fine of $10,000 Professional costs of $500
04 Dec 2020	Khushminder P	OMC Heidelberg Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty Without conviction $20,335 repaid to the TAC prior to the matter being heard Fine of $1,000 Professional costs of $1,320
22 Oct 2020	Craig S	Heidelberg Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty With conviction Restitution of $28,731.50 12 month Community Corrections Order with one condition that the accused undertake 100 hours of unpaid community work
08 Oct 2020	Elizabeth E	Frankston Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction Restitution of $14,377.59 Fine of $4,000 Professional Costs of $500
17 Sep 2020	Abdul M	Frankston Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction 4 year Good Behaviour Bond with strict conditions that the accused repay all monies owed to the TAC within the four year period.
12 May 2020	Magdalena M	Dandenong Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction 12 month Community Corrections Order, perform 160 hours of unpaid work, be under the supervision of the office of corrections, and undergo assessment and treatment for offending behaviours Restitution of $103,570.23
05 May 2020	Mitchell L	Bendigo Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction 18 month Community Corrections Order, to perform 300 hours of unpaid work, be supervised by the office of corrections and to undergo treatment for mental health issues Restitution of $25,035.85 was repaid to TAC prior to sentencing
16 Mar 2020	Brooke L	Wodonga Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty Finding of guilt Restitution of $3,406.50 12 month Community Corrections Order, undertake 50 hours of unpaid work & undergo assessment and treatment for mental health issues
19 Dec 2019	Mustafa Y	Frankston Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With conviction Restitution of $52,756.20 18 month Community Corrections Order must perform 200 hours of unpaid work
19 Dec 2019	George M	Frankston Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty Finding of guilt Restitution of $31,933.44 12 month Community Corrections Order must perform 150 hours of unpaid work
19 Dec 2019	Fouzia M	Frankston Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With conviction Restitution of $52,756.20 18 month Community Corrections Order must perform 200 hours of unpaid work
04 Dec 2019	Vikwesh S	Heidelberg Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty Finding of guilt Restitution of $3,900 to be repaid on a repayment plan of $400 per month commencing on 4/1/2020 Fine of $500
04 Dec 2019	Seyed G	Heidelberg Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With conviction Restitution of $80,360 12 month Community Corrections Order must perform 120 hours of unpaid work
29 Nov 2019	Paul D	Ringwood Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With Conviction Restitution of $25,628.82 Community Corrections Order with conditions that he performs 120 hours of unpaid work and undergo assessment and treatment for mental health issues
21 Nov 2019	Nicholas I	Ringwood Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With Conviction Restitution of $18,067 Fine of $2,500 Professional Costs of $500
14 Nov 2019	Amy P	Seymour Magistrates' Court	Guilty With conviction Restitution of $8,529.12 Fine of $1,750

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Fraud and compliance

The TAC will not tolerate fraudulent or corrupt activities against its interests and will vigorously pursue parties engaged in such practices or attempting to do so.

How to make a report

Fraud and the TAC

Read the TAC Compliance and Enforcement Policy

Prosecutions

How to make a report

Complete the online form

Fraud and the TAC

Fraud is dishonest activity or potential financial loss to the TAC including theft of moneys or other property by employees or persons external to the TAC. This includes:

the deliberate falsification, concealment or destruction of documentation
falsified documentation used or intended for use for a normal business purpose
the improper use of information or position.

The following are examples of fraudulent behaviour:

knowingly submitting a false claim
providing false information
working whilst on compensation benefits
altering a medical certificate
submitting false travel expense claims
claiming for services which were not given (service providers) and
providing false invoices, medical certificates.

Actions that may be taken by the TAC

Following an investigation, the TAC may:

Commence criminal proceedings under relevant provisions of the TA Act or relevant criminal legislation
Issue a letter of caution to the person
Determine whether civil action should be taken to recover compensation amounts overpaid
Refer the matter to the Victoria Police, the Coroner, the Office of Public Prosecutions (OPP) or another body (including professional or trade regulatory bodies such as the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and the Legal Services Board) or
Take no further action.

Any employee found to have engaged in, or concealed any such behaviour, may be disciplined, and their employment may be terminated.

TAC billing review program

The TAC has a Billing Review Program to ensure that payments for services provided to TAC clients are reasonable and appropriate. For more information please refer to:

Prosecutions

Date	Defendant	Court	Result
12 Dec 2024	Client AT	Magistrate's Court	18 month Community Corrections Order with condition to perform 180 hours of unpaid work, with conviction Restitution of $47,597.94 Professional costs of $1,904
07 Oct 2024	Client AS	Magistrate's Court	12 month Community Corrections Order with condition to perform 80 hours of unpaid work, with conviction Restitution of $30,764.76 Professional costs of $1,423
31 Jul 2024	Client AR	Magistrate's Court	Fine of $8000, with conviction Restitution of $19,191.20 Professional costs of $1,713
24 Jul 2024	Client AQ	Magistrate's Court	18 month Community Corrections Order with condition to perform 120 hours of unpaid work, with conviction Restitution of $39,714.44 Professional costs of $2,107
08 May 2024	Client AN	Melbourne County Court	12 month Community Corrections Order with conditions that the accused undertake 150 hours of unpaid community work With Conviction Restitution of $22,539 ($10,000 repaid in Nov 2023) Professional Costs of $3,357
24 Apr 2024	Client AP	Magistrate's Court	12 month Community Corrections Order with 100 hours of unpaid community work, with conviction Restitution of $54,535.80
18 Apr 2024	Client AO	Magistrates Court	$2,500 Fine with Conviction Restitution of $12,125.60
28 Mar 2024	Client AM	Sunshine Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty Fine of $4,500 with conviction Restitution of $20,369.21 Professional Costs of $1,510
13 Feb 2024	Client AL	Bendigo Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty 18 month Community Corrections Order (CCO) to perform 200 hours of unpaid work, with conviction Restitution of $62,633.70 Professional Costs of $2,380
07 Dec 2023	Client AK	Ringwood Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty Fine of $4,500 with conviction Restitution of $10,000 ($44,490 repaid prior to hearing) Professional costs of $1,803
20 Nov 2023	Client AJ	Frankston Magistrates' Court	Plea of Not Guilty 12 month adjourned undertaking to be of good behaviour, with conviction Restitution of $64,371.88
16 Nov 2023	Client AI	Frankston Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty Fine of $2,500 with conviction Restitution of $16,219 Professional costs of $1,621
04 Oct 2023	Client AH	Heidelberg Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty Fine of $10,000 without conviction Restitution of $7,888.55
21 Aug 2023	Client AG	Ringwood Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty 2 year adjourned undertaking to be of good behaviour, without conviction Restitution of $26,177
17 Aug 2023	Client AF	Frankston Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty 12 month Community Corrections Order, with conviction 100 hours of unpaid community work, supervision, treatment/rehab, mental health assessment Restitution of $77,734.81
02 Aug 2023	Client AE	Geelong Magistrates' Court	Plea of Not Guilty Total fines of $14,000 Restitution of $8,298.98 Professional costs of $2,440
10 Jul 2023	Client AD	Geelong Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty 2 year Community Corrections Order, with conviction 300 hours of unpaid community work Restitution of $70,778.39 Professional costs of $5,932
07 Jul 2023	Client AC	Bacchus Marsh Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty 12 month Community Corrections Order, without conviction 200 hours of unpaid community work Restitution of $71,573.92 Professional costs of $2,057
03 May 2023	Client AB	Dandenong Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty $2,000 fine, without conviction Restitution of $63,374 Professional costs of $2,799
24 Apr 2023	Client AA	Melbourne Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty Fine of $2,500 Restitution of $34,255.38
14 Apr 2023	Client N (Appeal)	Melbourne County Court - Appeal against conviction	Plea of Guilty 12 month Community Corrections Order, without conviction, the accused to perform 200 hours of unpaid work Restitution of $87,451.25 Professional Costs of $1,986
05 Apr 2023	Client Z	Ringwood Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty The Magistrate found the charge proven but dismissed the matter without imposing a penalty.
05 Apr 2023	Client Y	Moorabbin Justice Centre	Plea of Guilty Good Behaviour Bond with conviction Donation to Amber Community of $1,000 Complete a Mental Heath Program Restitution of $9,848.71 Professional costs of $1,161
31 Mar 2023	Client X	Bacchus Marsh Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty Community Corrections Order (120 hours unpaid work), with conviction Restitution of $40,766.05
28 Feb 2023	Client W	Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty Fine of $7,500 with conviction Restitution of $28,119.92 Professional costs of $1,424
03 Feb 2023	Client V	Frankston Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty Fine of $1,500
10 Jan 2023	Client U	Kyneton Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty Adjourned Undertaking to be of good behaviour for two years, without conviction Restitution of $10,706.23 Professional costs of $1,085
13 Dec 2022	Client T	Online Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty Fine of $10,000 without conviction Restitution of $24,123.04 Professional costs of $1,423
12 Dec 2022	Client S	Dandenong Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty 12 month Community Corrections Order, with condition to perform 100 hours of unpaid work and a treatment and rehabilitation program for mental health, with conviction Restitution of $48,517 Professional costs of $1,600
29 Nov 2022	Client R	Heidelberg Magistrates’ Court	Guilty 12 month Community Corrections order with condition to perform 150 hours of unpaid work only, with conviction Restitution of $49,125.78 Professional costs of $1,423
24 Nov 2022	Client Q	Ringwood Magistrates’ Court	Guilty Fine of $1,000 without conviction Restitution of $165.80
14 Nov 2022	Client P	Sunshine Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty 12 month community Corrections Order, with conviction, with conditions to perform 100 hours of unpaid community work, undergo treatment programs for alcohol and drug addiction and undergo programs for mental health treatment. Restitution of $36,212.62
09 Nov 2022	Client O	Ringwood Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty 12 month Community Corrections Order, with condition to perform 100 hours of unpaid work, without conviction Restitution of $39,951.75
28 Oct 2022	Client N	Sunshine Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty 12 month Community Corrections Order, with conviction, the accused to perform 200 hours of unpaid work Restitution of $87,451.25 Professional Costs of $1,986
19 Oct 2022	Client M	Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty Adjourned undertaking, without conviction, with conditions to make a donation of $450 to the Court Fund and be of good behaviour for a period of 12 months Professional Costs of $3,942
07 Oct 2022	Client L	Online Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Not Guilty Found guilty, with Conviction Fine of $30,000 Restitution of $133,178.35 Professional Costs of $15,000
09 Aug 2022	Client K	Ringwood Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty Fine of $2,000 Restitution of $36,484 Professional Costs of $1,405 Without Conviction
02 Aug 2022	Client I	Geelong Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty 12 month community Corrections Order with the accused to perform 120 hours of unpaid work, Restitution of $47,366 Professional Costs of $2,249 With Conviction
01 Aug 2022	Client J	Werribee Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty 12 month Good Behaviour Bond undertaking, which included the conditions that the accused donate $1,000 to Amber Community Donation of $1,000 Professional Costs of $1,161 Without Conviction
18 Jul 2022	Client H	Online Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty Adjourned undertaking, with conditions to engage in treatment, to be of good behaviour for 2 years, and to make a donation of $5,000 to the Royal Melbourne Hospital. Restitution of $28,838.77 Professional costs of $1,405 Without Conviction
08 Jul 2022	Client F	Sunshine Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty 3 months imprisonment Restitution of $29,947.97 With Conviction
16 Jun 2022	Client E	Dandenong Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty Fine of $2,000 Restitution of $10,000 Without Conviction
10 Jun 2022	Client D	Geelong Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction Fine of $1,500 Restitution of $20,428.24
30 May 2022	Client C	La Trobe Valley Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction 18 month Community Corrections Order that the accused be supervised for the duration of the order and undergo assessment and treatment for drug dependency and mental health issues Restitution of $43,996.32
16 May 2022	Client B	Sunshine Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction Restitution of $12,798.96 Total Fines $1,000 Professional Costs: $ 1,145
19 Apr 2022	Abdul B	Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court	Plea of guilty With conviction 18 month Community Corrections Order with conditions that the accused undertake 75 hours of unpaid community work, including 25 hours towards treatment Restitution of $31,897.07 Professional costs of $1,405
04 Apr 2022	Olivia A	Geelong Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty 12 month Community Corrections Order (with conviction) to undertake 150 hours of community service Ordered to repay the sum of $56,128.54
09 Feb 2022	Mahmood S	Heidelberg Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction Fine of $5,000 Restitution of $26,619.94 Professional Costs of $1,405
01 Feb 2022	Client A	Sunshine Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction 12 month Community Corrections Order with conditions that the accused undertake 150 hours of unpaid community work. Restitution of $82,242.37
11 Jan 2022	Vicki L	Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court	Plea of guilty Fine of $2,000 Without conviction Restitution of $29,923.66 Professional costs of $1,405
19 Dec 2021	Tanveer K	Sunshine Magistrates’ Court	Plea of Guilty Adjourned undertaking for 12 months, with $400 to be paid to the Court Fund Without Conviction Restitution of $21,069.88 ($450 had been re-paid prior to the hearing) Professional Costs of $1,125
22 Nov 2021	Pati T	Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court (via Webex)	Plea of Guilty Finding of guilt Fine of $5,000
07 Oct 2021	Ali N	Werribee Online Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty Finding of guilt Restitution of $7,680.87 Fine of $5,000 Professional costs of $1,145.
01 Oct 2021	Jesse H	Ringwood Online Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction Restitution of $46,023.64 Fine of $3,000
15 Sep 2021	Blaze M	Heidelberg Online Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction Restitution of $84,771.20 repaid by client prior to the hearing Fine of $5,000 Professional Costs of $1,986
10 Sep 2021	Harrison L	Melbourne Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction Restitution of $94,811.01 Professional Costs of $1,986 18 month Community Corrections Order with condition that the accused undertake 200 hours of unpaid community work and undergo a mental health assessment and treatment.
20 Aug 2021	Colin M	Sunshine Magistrates' Court (online)	Plea of guilty Finding of guilt Fine of $400.
07 Jul 2021	Matthew W	Geelong Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With conviction Restitution of $10,808.72. $6,500 was paid prior to hearing with $4,308.72 still to be repaid to the TAC Fine of $4,000 Professional costs of $1,125.
01 Jul 2021	Robert E	Werribee Magistrates' Court sitting at Sunshine	Plea of guilty With conviction Restitution of $10,127.19 to the TAC Fine of $1,000 Professional costs of $2,190.
28 Jun 2021	Iman B	Heidelberg Magistrates' Court Online	Plea of guilty Finding of guilt Accused repaid fraud amount of $17,275.25 to the TAC prior to the hearing Fine of $2,000 Professional Costs of $1,125.
28 Jun 2021	Melody S	Wangaratta Magistrates' Court Online	Plea of guilty With conviction 12 month Community corrections Order with conditions that the accused perform 160 hours of unpaid work; undergo assessment and treatment for mental health issues; undergo programs to prevent re-offending and be supervised by the Office of Corrections Restitution of $43,859.40 to the TAC
22 Jun 2021	Trash H	Mildura Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty With conviction 2 year Community Corrections Order with conditions that the accused is supervised by the Office of Corrections; undergo assessment and treatment for mental health issues and perform 50 hours of unpaid community wor Restitution of $15,000 Fine of $3,000.
22 Apr 2021	Jonathan H	Dandenong Online Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty Finding of Guilt $4,441.87 repaid to the TAC prior to plea of guilty Fine of $3,000 Statutory Costs of $127 Professional Costs of $783.
12 Apr 2021	Semon L	Broadmeadows Online Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty Finding of Guilt Restitution of $11,118.34 Professional Costs of $500 Good Behaviour Bond of 18 months Donation of $350 to Red Cross by 1/12/2021.
22 Mar 2021	Lacey B	Wangaratta Online Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty Finding of guilt Restitution of $7,327.32 Professional costs of $1,000 Fine of $1.000 A stay to 19/06/2021 was also ordered to allow the accused to commence a repayment plan with the TAC.
23 Feb 2021	Jasit A	Sunshine Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With conviction Restitution of $28,080.09 Professional costs $1,244.26 18 Month Community Corrections Order to perform 250 hours of unpaid work.
16 Feb 2021	Navpreet S	Sunshine Online Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With conviction Restitution of $16,018 Fine of $5,000 Professional costs $1,125.
01 Feb 2021	Reece H	Hume Online Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With conviction Restitution of $25,978.40 18 month Community Corrections Order with conditions that the accused be under the supervision of the Office of Corrections, perform 100 hours of unpaid community work, undergo assessment and treatment for drug issues and undertake offender rehabilitation programs.
18 Dec 2020	Ali A	OMC Broadmeadows Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With conviction Restitution of $26,243.85 Fine of $5,000 Professional costs of $1,320
14 Dec 2020	Cameron K	OMC Werribee Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With conviction Restitution of $44,482.91 Fine of $10,000 Professional costs of $500
04 Dec 2020	Khushminder P	OMC Heidelberg Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty Without conviction $20,335 repaid to the TAC prior to the matter being heard Fine of $1,000 Professional costs of $1,320
22 Oct 2020	Craig S	Heidelberg Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty With conviction Restitution of $28,731.50 12 month Community Corrections Order with one condition that the accused undertake 100 hours of unpaid community work
08 Oct 2020	Elizabeth E	Frankston Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction Restitution of $14,377.59 Fine of $4,000 Professional Costs of $500
17 Sep 2020	Abdul M	Frankston Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction 4 year Good Behaviour Bond with strict conditions that the accused repay all monies owed to the TAC within the four year period.
12 May 2020	Magdalena M	Dandenong Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction 12 month Community Corrections Order, perform 160 hours of unpaid work, be under the supervision of the office of corrections, and undergo assessment and treatment for offending behaviours Restitution of $103,570.23
05 May 2020	Mitchell L	Bendigo Magistrates' Court	Plea of Guilty With Conviction 18 month Community Corrections Order, to perform 300 hours of unpaid work, be supervised by the office of corrections and to undergo treatment for mental health issues Restitution of $25,035.85 was repaid to TAC prior to sentencing
16 Mar 2020	Brooke L	Wodonga Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty Finding of guilt Restitution of $3,406.50 12 month Community Corrections Order, undertake 50 hours of unpaid work & undergo assessment and treatment for mental health issues
19 Dec 2019	Mustafa Y	Frankston Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With conviction Restitution of $52,756.20 18 month Community Corrections Order must perform 200 hours of unpaid work
19 Dec 2019	George M	Frankston Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty Finding of guilt Restitution of $31,933.44 12 month Community Corrections Order must perform 150 hours of unpaid work
19 Dec 2019	Fouzia M	Frankston Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With conviction Restitution of $52,756.20 18 month Community Corrections Order must perform 200 hours of unpaid work
04 Dec 2019	Vikwesh S	Heidelberg Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty Finding of guilt Restitution of $3,900 to be repaid on a repayment plan of $400 per month commencing on 4/1/2020 Fine of $500
04 Dec 2019	Seyed G	Heidelberg Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With conviction Restitution of $80,360 12 month Community Corrections Order must perform 120 hours of unpaid work
29 Nov 2019	Paul D	Ringwood Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With Conviction Restitution of $25,628.82 Community Corrections Order with conditions that he performs 120 hours of unpaid work and undergo assessment and treatment for mental health issues
21 Nov 2019	Nicholas I	Ringwood Magistrates' Court	Plea of guilty With Conviction Restitution of $18,067 Fine of $2,500 Professional Costs of $500
14 Nov 2019	Amy P	Seymour Magistrates' Court	Guilty With conviction Restitution of $8,529.12 Fine of $1,750