People still unsure of fake parking attendant who swindled zoo visitors for more than 20 years

People still unsure of fake parking attendant who swindled zoo visitors for more than 20 years

You would have done well to have grown up in Bristol without hearing a rehashing of the city's famed Bristol Zoo parking attendant , who collected £1 for every car parked for 20-plus years before vanishing into thin air with his loot.

This once loyal worker made off with potentially millions after failing to arrive for work one morning, and when Bristol Zoo called Bristol City Council about their missing employee, it became apparent both parties had been swindled.

The zoo and the council both assumed the man, who was very polite and punctual, had worked for the other organisation, when in fact he had worked for neither and instead preyed upon a decades-old admin error .

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