Criminal Record
April 22nd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized
It now seems, you are classed as a criminal for over-filling your bin:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cumbria/7360147.stm
I understand, that this was only escalated after he refused to pay, however, I guarantee I would of done the same!
How much would it of cost to send two officers round to his house, to issue that fine?
A simple letter not good enough? But of course it’s not. That would of got “lost in the post” i guess.
This is another fine example of an “easy catch” – authorities trying to cash in on “crimes”, and I use that word in the loosest sense possible.