A Riverina woman who allegedly accepted thousands of dollars in donations after claiming she had terminal bowel cancer will fight the charges laid against her.
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Kaneesha Lee Williams fronted Griffith Local Court on Wednesday and pleaded not guilty to four counts of dishonestly obtaining financial advantage by deception.
The 24-year-old was charged last year after officers from the Murrumbidgee Police District commenced an investigation into reports a woman was engaging in suspicious activities.
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Police allege Ms Williams created an online fundraising page in January last year, which claimed she had just three months to live.
The campaign raised about $9000 from various fundraisers and community rallies before Ms Williams allegedly claimed she had been cured.
The case returns to court in April.
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Annie Lewis
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