Address file catches tram cheats

By 2002-09-01T10:00:00

FARE dodgers giving false details toticket inspectors on Manchester’s trams are being identified using a database of residents. When a fare evader is asked for his or her name and address by revenue protection officers, the details are entered into a palmtop Compaq iPAQ computer. This checks their details against ...

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