Family who 'did a runner' after £215 lunch have settled the tab

EXCLUSIVE: They’ve FINALLY paid their bill! Family who ‘did a runner’ after enjoying £215 slap-up Father’s Day lunch at Cornish gastropub have settled the tab (and ‘overpaid as a gesture of goodwill’)

  • Group of six allegedly ran up the bill at The Fisherman’s Arms in Penzance 
  • The pub has now said that the individuals involved in the incident have ‘paid up’ 

The family who were caught on CCTV ‘doing a runner’ after enjoying £215 slap-up Father’s Day lunch at a Cornish gastropub have settled their tab. 

The group of six allegedly ran up the bill at The Fisherman’s Arms, Newlyn, in Penzance, Cornwall on Sunday and walked off without paying after saying they were going for a cigarette. 

The pub has now said that the individuals involved in the incident have ‘paid up’, meaning the ‘matter is now closed’. It added that they even overpaid ‘as a gesture of good will’. 

The pub posted on Twitter today to inform people of the dramatic breakthrough. 

It said: ‘We wish to inform you that the individuals concerned regarding The Fathers Day incident have now contacted the pub and paid the bill in full,in fact they’ve overpaid as a gesture of goodwill. The matter is now closed !!’

The family who were caught on CCTV ‘doing a runner’ after enjoying £215 slap-up Father’s Day lunch at Cornish gastropub have settled their tab

One of the people caught on CCTV is believed to be a man named Edward O’Reill, 23, who is known as Ned, MailOnline revealed today. 

He is the managing director of a company called Kings Landscaping and he lives in a static caravan on a traveller site next to the A38 in Plympton, Devon.

A number of people came forward to identify Mr O’Reilly in the footage, although the businessman is believed to deny that he was at the pub on Sunday and insists it is not him on CCTV.

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