Woman blew €3m mistakenly deposited in account

A woman has been arrested after going on a luxury shopping spree when AUS$4.6m (€3m) was mistakenly credited to her bank account.

Woman blew €3m mistakenly deposited in account

Christine Jiaxin Lee received the extended overdraft four years ago, but failed to report the error to Westpac bank.

Instead the 21-year-old spent the money on handbags and other luxury goods, it is claimed.

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