This is an HTML version of an attachment to the Freedom of Information request 'Dog Control Orders/bye-laws Fines & prosecutions'.

Dates period:

The specific offence each FPN/fine was issued for

Whether the issuing of individual FPNs/fines were contested, either as an appeal to the council, to the LGO or in court. And an indication of the outcome, successful or otherwise.

The amount of prosecutions brought by the council for dog fouling or any of the offences listed above. With details of whether these were for repeat offences or for first time offences.

And an indication of the outcome, successful or

otherwise, of that action.

The number of FPNs/fines issued for dog fouling or any of the offences listed above that went unpaid, along with details of subsequent action taken. And an indication of the outcome, successful or

otherwise, from that subsequent action.

01.10.06 - 30.09.07

11 Depositing litter

8 Failure to remove dog faeces

3 passed to legal ending in successful prosecutions *

All first time offences for individuals, all successful prosecutions

8 cancelled due to insufficient evidence to proceed to prosecution

11 paid

01.10.07-30.09.08

15 Warning letters

58 Depositing litter

1 Failure to comply with waste receptacles notice

6 Failure to remove dog faeces

12 passed to legal ending in successful prosecutions

All first time offences for individuals, all successful prosecutions.

No appeals received and the majority pleaded guilty by post.

16 cancelled due to insufficient evidence to proceed to prosecution

52 paid

01.10.08 -30.09.09

37 Warning letters

51 depositing litter

1 Unauthorised distribution of printed matter

1 Failure to comply with waste receptacles notice

2 Failure to remove dog faeces

3 passed to legal ending in successful prosecutions *

All first time offences for individuals, all successful prosecutions.

No appeals received and the majority pleaded guilty by post

16 cancelled due to insufficient evidence to proceed to prosecution

59 paid

* Please note that the prosecutions recorded in this column may relate to offences perpetrated in earlier periods