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John Shepperd was found not guilty after a trial at Preston Sessions House A man who spent £900 a month of his girlfriend s money on cannabis before dealing it to his friends has narrowly avoided a jail sentence. Kieran Packer, 19, appeared at Preston s Sessions House on Thursday charged with supplying the class B drugs between September and December last year. Packer, of Abbott Clough Close in Blackburn, was handed a suspended sentence by Judge Graham Knowles QC after pleading guilty to the offences at an earlier hearing at Blackburn Magistrates Court. Prosecuting, Frank Dillon, said: The crown say Packer was involved in the intermittent supply to friends and associates and was not looking to supply to the wider community.
In three of the cases the waste became home to rodents. The court penalties followed five successful prosecutions brought by Blackburn with Darwen Council,. They followed neighbours complaining about mounting rubbish – with front and rear gardens and back alleys being used as dumping grounds for rotting waste. The defendants were summonsed to appear before Blackburn Magistrates last month after ignoring calls to take action by the council. Brittany Lea Walker of Whinney Lane, Blackburn; Russell Holden of Ennerdale Avenue, Blackburn; Stephen Duerden of New Bank Road, Blackburn; and Sylvia Holmes New Chapel Street, Blackburn, were each ordered to pay £1,046 each after failing to comply with requests to remove their waste.
In three of the cases the waste became home to rodents. The court penalties followed five successful prosecutions brought by Blackburn with Darwen Council,. They followed neighbours complaining about mounting rubbish – with front and rear gardens and back alleys being used as dumping grounds for rotting waste. The defendants were summonsed to appear before Blackburn Magistrates last month after ignoring calls to take action by the council. Brittany Lea Walker of Whinney Lane, Blackburn; Russell Holden of Ennerdale Avenue, Blackburn; Stephen Duerden of New Bank Road, Blackburn; and Sylvia Holmes New Chapel Street, Blackburn, were each ordered to pay £1,046 each after failing to comply with requests to remove their waste.