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« Reply #135 on: May 04, 2010, 16:42:42 »

Hopefully he will hand himself in, doubt it though
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« Reply #136 on: May 20, 2010, 09:13:51 »

Greetings Brethren

I was on this train and I can tell you that I overheard the driver tell the guard that the trespasser was abusive when spoken to and stuck two fingers in the air.  What is the world coming to?
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« Reply #137 on: May 20, 2010, 14:03:06 »

this was covered in the cornishman last week complete with the BTP (British Transport Police)'s photo of the offender. it was on page 2 of the paper as well so hope the bloke seen himself and handed himself in!
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« Reply #138 on: May 20, 2010, 18:45:57 »

  What is the world coming to?

If the train had hit and killed him, I expect his dog would have sued FGW (First Great Western) !
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