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Gangs offer 1k pw to posties to steal bank cards

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Gangs offer 1k pw to posties to steal bank cards

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BBC program claims criminal gangs are offering postal workers £1,000 a week to steal bank cards.
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The full program is on BBC Inside Out West Midlands tonight (Monday 4 September) at 1930, and will then be available on BBC iPlayer for 30 days.
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Gangs offers £1000 pw to posties to steal bank cards

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Jombo,
Which would you prefer, crooked Postmen exposed or some thieves offering money for stolen goods exposed ?
And if it's all factually correct why is it "Another crap BBC expose"? :shock:
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We had similar a few years ago, I was in convo with one guy and was trying to get info from him to pass on to the IB.
Things went a bit cold though.
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Gangs offers 1K pw to posties to steal bank cards

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This is the BBC Inside Out program on iPlayer. This report is the first item:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0 ... s-04092017" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;