​Five County Durham residents have been fined for littering offences in the region. 

The five people all appeared in Peterlee Magistrates Court this week, where they were fined for each of their offences.

These are the Five County Durham residents fined for littering offences:

  • Cameron Finlayson, of Station Road, Stanley has been prosecuted for littering in the Stanley area. They were given the opportunity to pay a Fixed Penalty Notice of £150 or £85 if completion of a e-learning course however failed to pay, they now have a total of £438 to pay.
  • Nadana Sabapathy, of Raby Terrace, Chilton, has been prosecuted for failing to comply with a Community Protection Notice.They were given the opportunity to pay a Fixed Penalty Notice of £150 or £85 if completion of a e-learning course however failed to pay, they now have a total of £638 to pay.
  • Deborah Stoker, of Danesley Close, Peterlee,  has been prosecuted for littering in the Crimdon Dene area. They were given the opportunity to pay a Fixed Penalty Notice of £150 or £85 if completion of a e-learning course however failed to pay, they now have a total of £438 to pay.
  • Raymond Bourne, of Rosedale Crescent, Shildon, has been prosecuted for ditching rubbish on the highway at Leelholm. . They were given the opportunity to pay a Fixed Penalty Notice of £150 or £85 if completion of a e-learning course however failed to pay, they now have a total of £608 to pay.
  • Kirsty Mckitten, of Elgar Close, Stanley has been prosecuted for littering in the Stanley area. They were given the opportunity to pay a Fixed Penalty Notice of £150 or £85 if completion of a e-learning course however failed to pay, they now have a total of £634 to pay.