Criminal ; As Thief Gets Away with a Warning, Boss Who Marched Him to Police Is Charged with False Imprisonment

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A BOSS who marched a thieving worker to a police station with a placard round his neck has been charged with false imprisonment.

Yet the criminal himself has escaped with just a slap on the wrist. Simon Cremer took action against Mark Gilbert after learning he had cashed a forged company cheque. He hung a sign reading 'Thief' on Gilbert and paraded him past shoppers on a busy high street before handing him to police.

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Criminal ; As Thief Gets Away with a Warning, Boss Who Marched Him to Police Is Charged with False Imprisonment

Now, however, officers have decided the thief should receive nothing more than a caution, while throwing the book at 44- year- old Mr Cremer, who thought he was making...

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