Police reveal results of Rocky funeral home investigation
BREAKING: No charges laid against Rocky funeral home, Harts Family Funerals
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BREAKING: INVESTIGATIONS into Rockhampton funeral home Harts Family Funerals have been finalised with no charges laid.
Police today said the case was now closed following an extensive investigation where no evidence was found "to substantiate a criminal offence".
These results come after a family claimed the owner, Tony Hart, "swapped" the coffin of a woman after her funeral into a cheap "pine box" for cremation.
Harts Family Funerals is due to hold a press conference soon.
More to come.
Originally published as Police reveal results of Rocky funeral home investigation
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