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minus-squareTangentismlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-21 year agoOne of them was already jailed back in 2021 and the others were awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-57997117 [apologies for the bbc link so heres an archive link as an alt: https://archive.ph/QIGcn]
minus-squareLem Jukes@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoTwo have been jailed. Cooke for 18m and Baugh for 5y. There is a third named person that has not been charged but was fired.
minus-squarejocanib@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoThank you! Surprised the report didn’t mention that (I was too lazy to do a search).
minus-squareTangentismlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoS’all good! I was reading about it yesterday and was surprised that they already had the court cases
One of them was already jailed back in 2021 and the others were awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-57997117 [apologies for the bbc link so heres an archive link as an alt: https://archive.ph/QIGcn]
Two have been jailed. Cooke for 18m and Baugh for 5y. There is a third named person that has not been charged but was fired.
Thank you! Surprised the report didn’t mention that (I was too lazy to do a search).
S’all good! I was reading about it yesterday and was surprised that they already had the court cases