Seven Years' Jail for Ace Forger of Pounds 20 Notes ; Judge Orders Destruction of Copying Gear
The Journal › October 24, 2008
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A "TALENTED" forger who made pounds 70,000 in the bedroom of his village terraced house was beginning a seven-year jail sentence last night.
Bachelor John Bennett, 52, ran his counterfeiting cottage industry from his modest home in Institute Street, Oaken-shaw, near Crook, County Durham.See the full content of this document
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Seven Years' Jail for Ace Forger of Pounds 20 Notes ; Judge Orders Destruction of Copying Gear
Judge Peter Armstrong, sitting at Durham Crown Court, ordered his scanning machines and photocopiers to be destroyed after hearing the fraudster carried on forging after serving four years for similar offences in 2002.
Bennet...See the full content of this document
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