article_snippet: Auchareeya Pruankaewmanee, 43, is accused of accepting £996,999 from convicted fraudster John Skermer, of Widnes, Cheshire, who set up
article_snippet: John Skermer has previously confessed to being responsible for a £2.1m fraud after writing computer programmes to exploit inadequacies in Barclays’ system, the Old Bailey heard.
article_snippet: Ms Pruankaewmanee is claimed Ms Pruankaewmanee received almost £1million from John Skermer and transferred £951,728 to Ms Pruankaewmanee TSB bank account.
article_snippet: Ms Pruankaewmanee then allegedly returned £565,988 to Skermer, who was responsible for 30 million retail bank accounts.
article_snippet: Ms Pruankaewmanee admits receiving the money and making the transfers, but claims Ms Pruankaewmanee believed John Skermer was a rich businessman with several legitimate businesses in the UK and abroad.
article_snippet: fraudster John Skermer (right) gave Ms Pruankaewmanee was criminal property .
article_snippet: John Skermer (right), from Widnes, Cheshire, admitted carrying the £2.1million fraud last March, the Old Bailey heard.
highlights_snippet: Claimed She received the cash from John Skermer, of Widnes, Cheshire .
  
highlights_snippet: John Skermer has already confessed to being responsible for a £2.1m fraud .
  