Women fined for feeding ducks


	Women fined for feeding ducks

wiganfootie

11-15-2009 3:32 PM

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11-15-2009 4:42 PM

carrerinyes

11-15-2009 7:55 PM

ofcapri

WTF

There are so many areas that police should be paying more attention to than this!

11-15-2009 9:03 PM

shaor

I think this was on before and I was just as disgusted then!

11-16-2009 1:08 AM

mcsmithblack

Maybe a rookie? If she goes to court, the judge will probably throw it out.

11-16-2009 5:48 AM

katsteevns

Are we sure that this cop wasn't a ZOMBIE posing as law enforcement?

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Vanessa Kelly, 26, was accosted by a council warden as she and 17-month-old 
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She has vowed to fight the council “all the way” to have the fine revoked.
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Miss Kelly visited the park in Smethwick, West Mids, on Tuesday afternoon.
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She said: “The warden walked towards me and asked me to stop feeding the ducks 
  because of complaints about children slipping over on their way to school on 
  duck mess. But there are no health and safety signs up.
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"I said fair enough, but then she started doing a fine. I asked ‘what for?’ 
  and she said 'littering.'
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"Harry was still throwing the bread though and the warden told me he could 
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"I take my son to feed to the ducks every week. He loves it. It is for his 
  entertainment and to keep him happy. It is doing a good deed. The ducks are 
  obviously looking for the food.
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