POL00057282 - Letter from Steve Bradshaw to Colin Burston, RE: Case closure- Suspects Name- Joan Francis Bailey- Branch- Howey- Branch Code- 158 644

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From: Steve Bradshaw

Sent: 01 December 2011 10:50

To: Colin Burston

Ce: Post Office Security; Lesley Fran!

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ikland; Jacqueline Whitham

Subject: Re: Case Closure - POLTD/1011/0164 - Suspects Name - Joan Francis Bailey - Branch - Howey - Branch Code -

158644

Case Closure Reporti

completion/submission of case.

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Case Closure report must be emailed to Primary Stakeholder and copied to all Secondary Stakeholders & Jacqueline Whitham, on final

Case reference: IPOLTD/1011/0164
Date case set up: 20 January 2011
Branch Name: (or other Location) Howey

Branch Code: 158 644

Main Enquiry Category: Audit

Enquiry Type: Cash Loss

Name of Person(s) Interviewed: (if
lapplicable)

IJoan Francis Bailey

[Subject type / Grade: (Delete as ISPMR
lapplicable):
Case File associated: Yes

Primary Stakeholder:

Colin Burston

Secondary Stakeholder(s):

Post Office Security Operational Team Leader

Identified ‘Criminal’ Loss: gI

13,044.23

Ishortage of £50k, but £10k is known to be outst

INB: Only losses attributable to fraud and/or where the loss is the result of suspect fraudulent activity, should be recorded. For example if the case is an audit

tanding/other TCs, then the Identified ‘Criminal Loss is £40k.

Potential Recovery: (method & dates)
ie

Letter of undertaking lodged with solicitor to repay outstanding amount of 312706.06
from proceeds of sale of business.

INB: Potential recoveries include known TCs to
lactivity undertaken to pursue recovery, which

be issued, arrangements being made for instalments, ongoing sale of property, etc - ie any known / instigated
is in the pipeline.

Actual Recovery: (method & dates)
e

£338.17 via transaction corrections on 12 Nov 2010 and 01 May 2011 and £87.18 FA
surplus on 17 January 2011.

INB: Actual recoveries include known cash rep
Ithat has been physically received, as opposed

aid. known cheques repaid, either via funding notification, direct to Late Account, etc - ie any known recovery
to being in the pipeline.

Confiscation case:

INO

ISPSO cases: has SPMR been made
jaware of loss?:

Yes

lis there a Financial Investigation
Istill ongoing?: (if yes, this form must be
lemailed to relevant Financial Investigator as.
Icase will remain open within their remit)

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Final outcome: (if prosecution include
lturther details below)

Caution to be issued as advised by CLT.

Prosecution Outcome: (Include court,
ldate & sentence)

Caution issued on 23 November 2011

Costs / Compensation: (Compensation
lawarded in multiple partner cases / SPSO
lassistant cases must be repaid to loser
contact PBA Banking Duty 5309 2381 / 01246
1542 381 to ensure compensation cheques
dealt with correctly).

N/A

[Debarment: (Confirm completed and date
lforwarded to Intelligence Transaction
Manager)

Completed and sent to Corporate Security ON 23 November 2011

Procedural and organizational
failings identified - (ensure
PROCEDURAL FAILINGS form is also updated!
}& emailed to Stakeholders)

Yes

Procedural and organizational
failings discussion held with

[Stakeholder(s): (discussion must occur
prior to closure - outline any solutions,
lagreed actions, refer to next level if issues
remain e.g Crown Office failings via
BM/Operations Manager).

Discussed with stakeholder when notification sent.

Are there outstanding issues of a

significant nature: (e.g impact,
reluctance, refusal to implement solutions,
business critical, etc - if yes, the matter
should be reported in more detail to Team
Leader)

None

[Any other comments: (NB: If DWP case
Ithen additional closure form is required to be
completed)

Security Advisor in case:

Stephen Bradshaw

Security Programme Manager
(Team Leader):

Lesley Frankland

[Date Completed

101 December 2011

Regards,
Steve Bradshaw
Fraud Investigator