He passed motorists’ speeding offence paperwork to a third party to 'make them go away'
Gvido Trankalis passed motorists’ speeding offence paperwork to a third party to 'make them go away', police said. The 23-year-old, of of Briercliffe Road, Burnley, pleaded guilty to perverting the course of justice and has been sentenced to 20 months in jail.
The first 10 months of the sentence will be immediate imprisonment, followed by a further 10 months on license. PC Sean Erett, from Lancashire Constabulary’s Safer Roads Unit, said his 'unhappy customers were prosecuted separately'. READ MORE: Burnley sex attacker removed schoolgirl's underwear on public bus after threatening to kill her
He warned: "If you get some paperwork called a Section 172 Notice from the Police, asking who was driving your car, you must complete it truthfully and return it. Don’t give it to someone like Trankalis. It won’t end well. Anyone with information regarding the use or operation of Notice of Intended Prosecution Farms in Lancashire or nationally is encouraged to report this to the police directly. You can do this online at https://orlo.uk/6vorV or by contacting Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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