What is the Post Office scandal? Victims' convictions to be quashed
Scotland Yard has reportedly deployed 80 detectives to identify suspects in the Post Office Horizon IT scandal.
The investigation will examine potential offences of perjury and perverting the course of justice by senior executives and technology company Fujitsu. A core team of officers and staff has been looking at wide-ranging allegations since January 2020 following a referral from the Director of Public Prosecutions.
Resources will be similar to a UK-wide counter-terrorism investigation and there has been a request for to fund the operation. Any charges are unlikely to be brought before
