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Found out 30 minutes ago
That it was for ticket fraud and for 18 months. Poor girl. And poor him, seemed like a nice guy really, just got caught up in bad stuff.
(I helped save b3ta! RocketSurgeon is pretending he's still young, Sun 14 Feb 2010, 22:17, archived)
Ticket fraud?
What kind of ticket?
(I helped save b3ta! Wicca'd Witch needs ideas for a new sig on..., Sun 14 Feb 2010, 22:22, archived)
He's been writing fake parking tickets
and convincing people to pay them by sending envelopes full of cash to his council flat.
(I helped save b3ta! Noit happy baby orangutan, Sun 14 Feb 2010, 22:25, archived)
Holy fuck this is actually a brilliant idea for a con
I could make a fortune doing this.
(I helped save b3ta! Noit happy baby orangutan, Sun 14 Feb 2010, 22:26, archived)
you want to know how to?
Just send $1 to "Happy Dude"...
(I helped save b3ta! RocketSurgeon is pretending he's still young, Sun 14 Feb 2010, 22:27, archived)
18 months i reckon lottery tickets, folded neatly into wraps containing a white powder

(I helped save b3ta! mongychops, Sun 14 Feb 2010, 22:26, archived)
There might be a Talc shortage
But not that much of one.
(I helped save b3ta! RocketSurgeon is pretending he's still young, Sun 14 Feb 2010, 22:28, archived)
some chocolate factory or something

(I helped save b3ta! spacefish bong!, Sun 14 Feb 2010, 22:28, archived)
that is some fraud, she aint no first timer to get 18 months, still she'll be out in 9, did she do any on remand? could be sooner

(I helped save b3ta! mongychops, Sun 14 Feb 2010, 22:22, archived)
it's the he part, she's the friend
and having to hastily fine a new home. Such a nice girl, was planning her wedding and all sorts until recently.

it was about 15 months of refund shenigans at the Barbican. Found a Guardian article about it.

But yeah, 9 months seems likely I suppose. Just been discussing what you do in that situation... you thought you knew the person you were engaged to etc...
(I helped save b3ta! RocketSurgeon is pretending he's still young, Sun 14 Feb 2010, 22:25, archived)
he must of ripped off a lot of cash mind, tell him do his bird and keep the cash, few months in the 'down' and he'll be in ford, great times

(I helped save b3ta! mongychops, Sun 14 Feb 2010, 22:29, archived)
Gambling
Ain't none left.
(I helped save b3ta! RocketSurgeon is pretending he's still young, Sun 14 Feb 2010, 22:30, archived)
and to be fair she don't need to split up with him, we all make mistakes, i bet she liked the extra cash, it may still be cool

(I helped save b3ta! mongychops, Sun 14 Feb 2010, 22:32, archived)
Yeah it might be
but, they've been together 2 years, and 3/4 of that this was going on etc. What are his prospects of a career with that on your record etc..? Apparently in his favour though he does do an excellent Willy Fogg impression.

Anyway, clearly none of my business. Hence why i've not mentioned anything at all about it here.
(I helped save b3ta! RocketSurgeon is pretending he's still young, Sun 14 Feb 2010, 22:34, archived)