Woman who dumped used nappies in Reading handed huge fine

A READING woman has been fined more than £400 for dumping rubbish including used nappies on a road in the town.

Danielle Bloomfield, of Teviot Road, was handed the £440 penalty at Reading Magistrates Court last month.

It came after she was convicted of dumping used nappies, a trainer box, clothing, general household rubbish and documents on Corwen Road in October 2020.

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Alongside the fine, she will pay a victim surcharge totalling £44 and costs of £625.

Stock images of nappies. Images via Flickr and Wikimedia Commons

Stock images of nappies. Images via Flickr and Wikimedia Commons

In total, she will fork out £1,109 for her fly-tipping.

Bloomfield was sentenced at Reading Magistrates Court on Friday, April 16.

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