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  2. Wrongly jailed postmaster 'gets full compensation' - AOL

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    Noel Thomas, from Gaerwen, Anglesey, was sent to prison for nine months in 2006 when his books fell short by £48,000, but he successfully appealed against his conviction.

  3. British Post Office scandal - Wikipedia

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    The British Post Office scandal, also called the Horizon IT scandal, involved the Post Office pursuing thousands of innocent subpostmasters for apparent financial shortfalls caused by faults in Horizon, an accounting software system developed by Fujitsu. Between 1999 and 2015, more than 900 subpostmasters were convicted of theft, fraud and ...

  4. Alan Bates (subpostmaster) - Wikipedia

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    Sir Alan Bates (born 1954 or 1955) is a former subpostmaster and a leading campaigner for victims of the British Post Office scandal, in which thousands of subpostmasters were accused of dishonesty when faulty Post Office accounting software created shortfalls in their accounts.

  5. Mr Bates vs The Post Office - Wikipedia

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    The series is a dramatisation of the British Post Office scandal, a miscarriage of justice in which hundreds of subpostmasters were wrongly prosecuted (privately and publicly) for theft, false accounting or fraud due to a faulty computer system called Horizon. It was broadcast on four consecutive days from 1 January 2024.

  6. Postal Service worker accused of swiping cash, coins and ...

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    A U.S. Postal Service worker from Compton was arrested on suspicion of swiping more than 20 checks from the mail and depositing $281,000 into various bank accounts under her name, authorities said.

  7. 1967 New Year Honours - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Edward Beer, Chief Observer, Post 1/Q.2, Royal Observer Corps. Ethel Kate Bellamy, Allowance Deliverer, Redmile Sub-Post Office, Nottingham. Charles Smallpiece Bennett, Electrical Fitter, Sevenoaks and Reigate District, South Eastern Electricity Board. Joseph Alan Bessant, Chief Inspector, Kingston upon Hull City Police.

  8. A man and his mailbox: How a dispute over rural mail delivery ...

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    If they get an oversized package, they drive 10 miles round trip to the Georgetown, Ohio, Post Office to claim it. To Klein, who is 82, the arrangement is a hassle he doesn’t need in retirement.

  9. Category:Civil servants in the General Post Office - Wikipedia

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    Civil servants (but not ordinary postal officials or postmen) serving in the General Post Office of HM Government from 1660 to 1969. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.