Corruption Case in Court at last

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The case against a former Midlothian Council official has finally reached the High Court in Edinburgh and could bring some revelations about how poor their management has been over many years

https://www.thesouthernreporter.co.uk/news/crime/galashiels-man-denies-bribe-in-high-court-trial-3983979

https://theferret.scot/midlothian-council-fraud-allegations/

Strangely there has been nothing in local media about this!

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It will be interesting to see how this turns out.

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Well, the jury has spoken. However, it is interesting that the verdict was 'not proven' rather than 'not guilty'.