Apr 17, 2024

Post Office boss cleared of misconduct claims

The boss of the Post Office Nick Read has been cleared of misconduct allegations after an investigation on behalf of the organisation. The Post Office said Mr Read has "The full and united backing of the board" to continue in his role following the investigation by an external barrister. Mr Staunton told MPs looking into compensation payments for sub-postmasters over the Post Office Horizon scandal that Mr Read was at the centre of an investigation, consisting of allegations made by the Post Office's former HR boss. The Post Office said Mr Staunton's claims contained "Inaccuracies and falsehoods" and Mr Read told his staff last month that he "Absolutely refutes" the claims made against him. Officers say the suspect "Acted aggressively to the staff" at a Post Office in Tilbury.

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