Titchfield private number plate fraudster to pay £300000
The sleepy village of Titchfield, located in Southern Hampshire, recently underwent quite a scandal. During April of 2011, Peter Swatton was arrested for fraud. His crime was promising his customers their sought-after customized number plates, and then scamming them out of an exorbitant amount of money – between 2,000 and 7,000 euros. Swatton commited the […]
Read moreRTA lays down rules for trading in number plates
The article discusses the growing trade in individual private number plates in Dubai. While the plates are issued by the government there is a thriving trade between individuals for certain plates due to the prestige from the plates. There is a new law in place that will standardize the trade and protect the “interests of […]
Read moreOld Metal Number Plate | Flickr – Photo Sharing!
This short article was posted on Flickr by Yahoo. A person interested in private number plates posted it and would like the number plate to be identified. The article writer suggests is is off of a Landrover or a can, possibly from the Ford Transit line. Their last suggestion is that it may be from […]
Read moreLeeds accountant's fiddle funded mistress
An accountant has been jailed for 6 month after information was unearthed that instead of settling tax bills for his clients. The money stolen was used to fund a lavish life style consisting of flash cars, private reg etc and also used to support his mistress. The mistress had a flat paid for and was […]
Read moreAbove the law?: MPAs reject plea to abide by motor vehicle law
This article is about public officials in Karachi, Pakistan who seem to think they are above the law and were recently notified in a way that they are not. Arif Mustafa of the National Peoples Party reminded his fellow public representatives that they were breaking the law in having party flags and private number plates […]
Read moreInformation must be kept private
In an opinion article, a Canadian warns against providing your drivers license number to convenience store clerks when paying a bill on credit even if they demand that it is store policy. The writer states that a store clerk recording your drivers license number or private number plates could possibly lead to identity theft. In […]
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