A Queensland woman busted committing an offence behind the wheel allegedly nominated pilot Ash Jenkinson who had died in the Sea World helicopter tragedy.
The Park Ridge woman, 33, was issued a fine by the Department of Transport and Mains Road on December 15 after she was caught with a phone in her hand.
Mr Jenkinson's fiancée Kosha Richardson-Johnson was stunned when she received the infringement notice on January 19 in the mail.The 33-year-old woman was tracked down where she admitted to fraudulently using Mr Jenkinson's name and his date of birth found in an online obituary. The father-of-one was killed alongside three of his passengers at Sea World earlier this year when two helicopters collided mid-air. Picture Scott PowickShe has been charged with obtaining or dealing with identity information and fraud.
He helped deliver emergency packages to dozens of families in the Northern Rivers who were cut off from rising waters that devastated the community.released its preliminary findings into the tragedy earlier this month
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