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'Greed and incompetence' led funeral director to stockpile bodies and pocket mourners' cash while he spent more than £60,000 on holidays and motorbike racing, court hears
A funeral director is accused of stockpiling bodies and embezzling mourners' funds while spending over £60,000 on personal expenses like holidays and motorbike racing, according to court proceedings. The case highlights allegations of greed and incompetence in managing funeral services.
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