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12 people were convicted after failing to pay environmental fines issued in Liverpool, while a separate fly-tipping prosecution followed an investigation by the city council. The authority says persistent offenders can expect court action.
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00:00Litterbugs from as far as Surrey and London are among 12 offenders convicted after failing to pay
00:07littering fines issued in Liverpool. None attended court in person, while two admitted the offences
00:13by letter. Liverpool Magistrates Court imposed penalties totalling almost £5,000. The council
00:20says fixed penalty notices are issued for littering, dog fouling and other environmental
00:25offences, with unpaid cases progressing to prosecution where appropriate. Separately,
00:31the registered keeper of a van was convicted after an investigation into flytipping on Liberty Street.
00:37Liverpool City Council says anyone witnessing flytipping should report it through the council's website.
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