A former Launceston sportswoman who stole nearly $190,000 from bank accounts of elderly customers was told the discovery of her crimes was "ultimately inevitable".

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Monique Lillian Dufty, who had previously pleaded not guilty in October 2024 to fraud and stealing charges, changed her plea to guilty in September 2025.

Monique Lillian Dufty exiting the Launceston Magistrates Court in October 2024. Picture by Paul Scambler

Dufty was sentenced by Justice Michael Brett on Wednesday, October 15, for the five counts of fraud that she had pleaded gui

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