Woman prosecuted for flytipping behind her own Wigan home

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A young Wigan woman has been taken to court for for leaving a mess at the back of her home.

Chantelle Brown, 24, of Rathen Avenue, Ince, is charged on January 9 2021 with having 10 bin bags full of household rubbish plus cans and bottles which had been burnt and dumping them on land at the rear of her property without a waste management licence and contrary to the 1990 Environmental Protection Act.

Borough justices adjourned the case until October 12.