Barry Hughes charged under the proceeds of crime act

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doctorboxing
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MachoMan09 wrote:Scottish boxer, manager, promoter, football agent, ex-security boss, music industry tycoon etc... Barry Hughes has had his house ransacked by the police before bing arrested and charged under the proceeds of crime act.

http://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/scotsol ... nsion.html
Not a surprise, trouble follows Hughes around. Despite all the money he brings to Scottish boxing, the less corrupt figures involved in boxing the better - I hope the sport moves away from the shady gangster past quickly.
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Guilty until proven innocent :-?
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The plod better hope they get a conviction after the scene they've created!
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It wouldn't be the first time the old bill jumps in with their size 9's not to find anything. Seizing the likes of signed boxing gloves under the Proceeds Of Crime Act seems very weak
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