Robert Bush

“The former undertaker admitted 67 offences, including 30 counts of preventing a lawful and decent burial, and theft from 12 charities.”

“Bush, the former owner of Legacy in Hull, admitted 67 offences, including fraudulent trading, denying 30 people a decent and proper burial, and giving some bereaved relatives the ashes of strangers.”

“In October 2025 Bush pleaded guilty to about half of the 67 charges.”

“Bush admitted 67 offences, including 30 counts of preventing a lawful and decent burial.”

“Robert Bush admitted 67 offences, including denying 30 people a decent and proper burial, theft from 12 charities, and fraudulent trading over a period of 12 years.”

“The 48-year-old was arrested days later when he landed at Heathrow Airport.”

“He later telling police he had debts of about £90,000 and a cash flow problem.”

“in April this year, the disgraced funeral director pleaded guilty to 30 counts of preventing a lawful and decent burial and theft from the 12 charities.”

“He had already admitted 30 counts of fraud by false representation relating to bodies found at the site, and four 'foetus allegations' of fraud.”

“Bush also pleaded guilty to a further charge of fraud, covering the ashes of 57 people between 2017 and 2024.”

“and one of fraudulent trading relating to funeral plans between 2012 and 2024.”

“He previously admitted 67 offences in relation to his business, Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull, including failing to bury and cremate people, theft from 12 charities, fraudulent trading…”

“Bush pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including 30 counts of preventing a lawful and decent burial, theft from 12 charities, and one of fraudulent trading relating to funeral plans between 2012 an…”

“He also admitted a further charge of fraud relating to the ashes of 57 people between 2017 and 2024, and four 'foetus allegations' of fraud”

“Since then, he has admitted 67 offences, including failing to bury and cremate people, and giving out wrong ashes.”