Whilst out at the shops this morning - picked up a copy of the "MEN" und Alan Salter report this story on page two.
A man has been jailed for three years for perverting course of justice. He helped a lot of drivers over the past three years by taking their points in return for cash.
It came to light when the Manchester Ticketing Office finally notice that a bloke called Scott seemed never to learn from a ping.. over 50 times..

He admitted FIFTY counts und deneied a further THIRTEEN!
It seems GMP have now secured 41 convictions under what they call "Operation Hendon" (sacrilege to use this name in vain

- ist almost blasphemy as Hendon mean "standard of excellence und know how"
It seem half the cabbies in Manchester have been "at it" 31 cab drivers - including one woman have admitted perverting course of justice by "pass the points" und filling in wrong details on the NIP form - on purpose.
Yhe Praats said
Pratnership wrote:
We were set up to save lives in Manchester und improve road safety.. These actions undermine the work of the pratnership

But the number of hit und runs .. has increased.. und many not traced und prosecuted ..
All the above cases nominated the bloke called Scott as the driver. The bloke called Scott had been banned anyway - but paper does not disclose this.
On more positive for this area though - my sister-in-law down there tell me she did see poster on back of one bus showing foggy und busy road with
Quote:
Driving in Bolton can be Difficult. THINK! Observe! Greater Manchester Police
Und this ist much better advert - nicht?

A few more of these ...
Sadly sister-in-law say the rest are all about speed...
