Overview

• Anita Mirmohammadi, 31, defrauded her employer of £184,675.89 between 2018 and 2022 using a company credit card and fraudulent invoices.
• She was arrested at Gatwick Airport in April 2022 after routine fraud checks uncovered the scheme.
• Mirmohammadi used the stolen funds to finance international travel and luxury purchases, including items from Harrods and Zara.
• She was sentenced to five years and 10 months at Basildon Crown Court on May 9, 2025, after being found guilty of fraud by false representation.
• Essex Police are now working to recover her illicit gains under the Proceeds of Crime Act, with a confiscation hearing scheduled for November 3, 2025.