CCTV cameras used to provide 'evidence' against diners who complained


	CCTV cameras used to provide 'evidence' against diners who complained

reimers

1-10-2009 9:16 PM

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1-11-2009 1:39 PM

tanyamm

Maybe they were sitting close to the till and that's why they were on the camera.

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