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Woman Accused of Deceiving Couple as Young Girl
Amanda Maria Souza de Oliveira, a 38-year-old woman from Brazil, was arrested for allegedly posing as a 12-year-old girl to obtain financial support. She is accused of running elaborate fraud schemes over the past year.
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The Guardian
Police who arrested Amanda Maria Souza de Oliveira say she admitted that she had lied to obtain financial supportA 38-year-old woman has been arrested in Brazil, accused of pretending to be a 12-year-old girl, allegedly to deceive a couple who took her into their home for more than a year.
2026-06-11 10:00 UTC