
Katie Hunter
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Georgina Hayes |Katie Hunter
Ex-officer cleared of perjury in police tribunalGeorgina Hayes and Katie HunterBBCThe perjury charge against Keith Warhurst was found not provenKeith Warhurst was found guilty of behaving in an abusive manner by making a derogatory comment about a colleague's partner, who was pregnant, in 2017 and not guilty of sharing indecent images of topless women to a WhatsApp group. The perjury charge was not proven and Mr Warhurst was given an absolute discharge, meaning no punishment will be given.
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4 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Georgina Hayes |Katie Hunter
Ex-officer on trial for perjury in police tribunalGeorgina Hayes and Katie HunterGetty ImagesA former Police Scotland firearms officer has gone on trial charged with perjury in connection with evidence he gave at an employment tribunal. Keith Warhurst is also accused of sending indecent images or videos of topless women to a WhatsApp group of male police sergeants, and making a derogatory comment about a colleague's pregnant partner.
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May 30, 2024 |
bbc.com | Katie Hunter
'I took blame for Post Office shortfall to protect my Mum'Katie Hunter,BBC Scotland NewsBBCRavinder Naga fears his conviction may not be overturned as part of the new Scottish legislationA man who says he falsely confessed to stealing money from his mother's Post Office to protect her from going to prison is waiting to find out whether his conviction will be quashed. Ravinder Naga pleaded guilty to stealing £35,000 after auditors discovered a shortfall at Belville Street Post Office in Greenock.
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May 3, 2024 |
yahoo.com | Katie Hunter
The former head of Scotland’s prosecution service has said “we’re all sorry” over miscarriages of justice in relation to the Post Office Horizon scandal. Lord Mulholland was lord advocate when the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) became aware of potential problems with the software. He told BBC Scotland News “any miscarriage of justice is a bad thing” when asked about postmasters being convicted due to faults with the Fujitsu-designed system.
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Apr 11, 2024 |
bbc.co.uk | Katie Hunter
A rape survivor who complained about the way a lawyer behaved in court says she has been vindicated after he was found to have abused his position. Ellie Wilson claimed she was subjected to personal attacks by defence advocate Lorenzo Alonzi and felt blamed for being raped. She said his comments in court were designed to break her down and poison the minds of the jury.
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