SINGAPORE, Sept. 16 -- A 22-year-old Sri Lankan woman has been charged in court for allegedly allowing her bank account to be misused in a string of fake bulk order scams that cheated local businesses of tens of thousands of dollars.

Rajadi Rajasinghe Manamendra Patabadilage Vishwa Madavi, who holds a student pass, was charged under the Computer Misuse Act for giving others access to her bank account, according to The Straits Times.

Prosecutors said the account had been used to receive large sums of money linked to the scams.

Rajadi, currently held at the Central Police Division, is also accused of enabling unauthorised access to a computer system.

She indicated her intention to plead guilty when she appeared in court on Tuesday.

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