Litterbug fined £724 for rubbish-strewn garden
A litterbug has been fined £724 for leaving rubbish in her garden.
Andrea Pearce, 42, of Phillip Road, Witham, had ignored a litter clearing notice served on her for accumulating waste.
Her summons to Colchester Magistrates’ Court was the second time legal action had been taken for breaching the notice.
She failed to attend court and in her absence she was fined, ordered to pay costs and a victim surcharge.
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