Crown prosecutor

British

noun

another name for Crown attorney

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Speaking after the jury returned its verdict, Marc Thompson, district Crown prosecutor for Lincolnshire, said the "sudden and tragic" death had "shook the community".

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Adrian Foster, Chief Crown Prosecutor for the CPS Proceeds of Crime Division, said O'Connor "targeted well known individuals and used their accounts to scam people out of their crypto assets and money".

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Tracy Easton, chief crown prosecutor for the Crown Prosecution Service, said it had "worked closely with British Transport Police to review a huge volume of evidence including CCTV".

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But crown prosecutor Monika Knowles said the striking similarities in the accounts of the two men, who did not know each other, showed they were telling the truth.

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"Similar behaviour, similar setting, same man, same conclusion. This is not a coincidence," crown prosecutor Monika Knowles told the trial, according to local media.

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