A Geelong housing commission tenant is under investigation from the department of housing after she was found to be sub-letting her public housing property and pocketing the cash . The Salvation Army granted Tammy Kenyon and her partner Jamie Hutchinson a commission home in the southern suburb of Belmont last year . But Ms Kenyon has been caught after advertising the property online and keeping the money in a rental scam , reports A Current Affair . Tammy Kenyon , whois behind a rental scam in which she advertised her trust home online and pocketed the bond . The mother-of-three was exposed after advertising the property and rental prices on her Facebook page . `` Three bedrooms , large yard , carpet all the way through , kitchen , bathroom and laundry have lino , $ 280 a week , $ 600 bond , '' one of the posts reads . In another , she claimed to sympathise with the would-be tenant about knowing what it ’ s like to be without a home . Ms Kenyon requested the money to be transferred into her account , then pocketed the cash without ever planning to move out of the property . The Salvation Army granted Tammy Kenyon and her partner Jamie Hutchinson a commission home in the southern suburb of Belmont last year . But she was caught out after advertising the property for varying prices on Facebook . Single mother Leonie O'Connor fell victim to the scam after getting repeated burglaries at their family home . She paid a $ 400 bond , but became suspicious when she noticed the home was still being promoted on Facebook . `` She spent my bond money and I do n't think I am ever going to get it back , '' Ms O'Connor said . Single mum Leonie O'Connor ( left ) paid Ms Kenyon a $ 400 bond , while Em Radford ( right ) also fell victim to the scam . When confronted , Ms Kenyon has admitted she knew what she was doing was illegal , and that she used the money to pay her own bills . Another victim , pregnant mother-of-four Lorna , lost $ 850 in bond money from the scam . When confronted , Ms Kenyon has admitted she knew what she was doing was illegal , and that she used the money to pay her own bills . She claims to be in the process of paying back the people she 's scammed , but the department of housing claim none of her victims have yet to have been paid back .
Tammy Kenyon and her partner were given a housing trust home last year . She has advertised the property on Facebook and pocketed peoples bond . She claims to be in the process of paying back the people she 's scammed . But the department of housing say the victims have yet to be imbursed .