Five County Durham residents fined total of £3000 in court

The five residents appeared in Newton Aycliffe Magistrates' Court and have been fined heavily for leaving litter and waste in their gardens. 

We have rounded up the five people who were in court with the offences - and were fined a total of £3000.

• Michael Wayne Turner, from John Street, South Moor has been prosecuted for failing to comply with a Community Protection Notice about waste in their garden. They now have a total of £726 in fines and costs to pay.
• Roxanne Jackson, of Queen Street, Grange Villa has been prosecuted for failing to comply with a Community Protection Notice about waste in their garden. They now have a total of £598 in fines and costs to pay.
• Raymond Hodgson, from Oak Crescent, Sacriston has been prosecuted for failing to comply with a Community Protection Notice about waste in their garden. They now have a total of £638 in fines and costs to pay.

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• Cheryl Gazzilli from Snowdon Court, Annfield Plain has been prosecuted for failing to comply with a Community Protection Notice about waste in their garden. They now have a total of £726 in fines and costs to pay.
• Malcolm Cains, from Queen Street, Grange Villa has been prosecuted for failing to comply with a Community Protection Notice about waste in their garden. They now have a total of £598 in fines and costs to pay.