Frankfurt
fraud
two months "free" in luxury hotel
Frankfurt / Main (dpa / LHe) - After a months-long stay in a luxury hotel in Frankfurt without pay, two Australians been convicted of common fraud. The district court of Frankfurt on Monday said the two businessmen guilty. The 37-year-old bank manager was given a prison sentence of one year and five months. His companion, a 51-year-old engineer, must one year and eight months in prison. The two men had earlier this year about two months the service of "Villa Kennedy" used and not make the resulting bill in the amount of 147,000 € paid.
The court assumed that the two men did not intend to pay the hotel costs, although they would be in a position. With the amount of penalty, the court remained well below the requests of the prosecutor, the hatte.Zunächst for the men called up to three years in prison, according to prosecutors, the defendants stayed for a few weeks in the 320-square-foot "presidential suite" for 3800 € per night. When they the hotel management of a "short-term congestion" on the account told they were relocated to cheaper rooms. They also made the services of a catering company and the hotel hairdresser Anspruch.Vor in court, under both the men stay at a hotel and the account remained open. At check-in the elaborate suite, it was agreed that a counterparty to pay for the costs. Resort staff said, however, was of another person never been mentioned. Without success we've tried to use credit cards by the defendants filed with the financial institution.
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