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A further threat was made to place a pipe bomb in the garden of a Tesco customer, capable of killing people. [4] Police consulted with the bomb disposal team, who stated that if 'Sally' was capable of making the previous devices, that they were more than capable of making a pipe-bomb, that could injure or kill people.
In July, hoax bomb warnings were sent to 76 Tesco supermarkets. [1] [2] They warned that bombs would go off on Saturday, 14 July or "Black Saturday".[1] [2]14 Tesco branches closed, including those in Clitheroe, Grimsby, Pontefract, Market Harborough, Ashby de la Zouch, Bury St Edmunds, Hucknall, Hereford, Ledbury and Glasgow.
The Tesco blackmail plot was an extortion attempt against the British supermarket chain Tesco and which led to the largest blackmail investigation in the UK. [1] [2]Nigel Wright, 45, from Lincolnshire was sentenced at the Central Criminal Court of England and Wales for blackmail after he plotted to extort £1.4 million from the supermarket company.
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Tesco bomb campaign - an attempted extortion against British supermarket chain Tesco in August 2000, in which a blackmailer identified by the pseudonym "Sally" sent letters to Tesco stores threatening to harm customers if his demands—for Clubcards, modified so that the holder could withdraw cash from ATMs—were not met.
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This was a major expansion of Tesco's presence in Northern Ireland, its only other presence in Northern Ireland being a Tesco Metro in the city centre of Belfast. Other Great Britain -based retailers had entered the market in Ireland around the same time.
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