Post Office investigated by police over 'potential fraud offences'
Friday, 5 January 2024 The Metropolitan Police is investigating "potential fraud offences" arising from the Post Office pursuing prosecutions of hundreds of postmasters.
The Post Office Horizon scandal has been dubbed the most "widespread miscarriage of justice in British legal history". Now it has been made into a TV drama. ITV's ‘Mr Bates vs The Post Office’ tells the story of how hundreds of local post office branch managers were wrongly accused of theft,...
The Metropolitan Police has arrested 10 more people - including one in the early hours of Thursday morning - following far-right riots in Whitehall.
Officers were joined by Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley in south London as they carried out a number of these arrests. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Metropolitan Police chief Sir Mark Rowley has said the "fears of extreme-right disorder" ended last night due to a "show of unity from communities". Sky News
The Metropolitan Police have an extra 1,300 public order officers ready to deploy across London today amid concerns of violence as far-right groups plan protests across the capital. Police say they will be ready to deploy in addition to the thousands already working within the community, and have been training at a facility in Hendon, north London. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Met Police commissioner, Sir Mark Rowley, has insisted the police will not allow the immigration and asylum lawyers to be intimidated by the far-right amid mobs' plans to target these venues. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has called accusations of two-tier policing "complete nonsense" - and said they are putting officers at risk. Sky News
The former head of the Post Office has handed back her CBE as the fallout from the Horizon IT scandal gathers momentum. Paula Vennells was the chief executive of the company from 2012 to 2019, while..
Former Justice Secretary Sir Robert Buckland has called for the government to enforce “new legislation to end the convictions” of hundreds of post office operators who were wrongly convicted of..
Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride says the government has made it an “absolute priority” to clear the names of hundreds of post office operators who were wrongly convicted of theft and fraud..
UK police have opened a fraud investigation into the British Post Office over a miscarriage of justice that saw hundreds of postmasters wrongfully accused of... IndiaTimes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the All India Conference of Director Generals/Inspector Generals of Police at the Rajasthan International Centre in... IndiaTimes
Friday, 5 January 2024
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