A man who was thrown out of Tesco for using a rare form of payment to pay a £60 bill has received police compensation.. He faced police interrogation and was ejected by staff for his choice of payment.
Brett Chamberlain, 54, had filled up his tank at a Tesco station in Exeter in July last year and had used his £100 coin to pay the £60 bill.
But he was then kicked out by staff who accused him of making off without paying for the fuel. READ MORE:Disturbing Google searches show how mum tried to hide signs of abuse before her baby was murdered The carpenter, of Tiverton, Devon, used a Trafalgar Square special edition which is legal tender under a 1971 Act, with 45,000 such coins being minted in 2016.
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