Ten year investigation ends in another multi million pound fiasco for the Serious Fraud Office

Three former G4S executives have been cleared of defrauding the Ministry of Justice in a multi-million pound tagging contract after a ten year investigation ended in fiasco for the Serious Fraud Office. Prosecutors dropped the case to avoid a six month trial dealing with some of the most complex evidence ever known in a British fraud case. Richard Morris, 47, former managing director of G4S Care and Justice, was accused of misleading the government about the firm’s profits. The prosecution…