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He appeared at Dudley Magistrates Court A ROOFER must pay out nearly £11k for botched repairs on a Halesowen couple’s home. Gary Mark Chance, aged 58, of Sedgeford Close, Brierley Hill, admitted two charges under the Consumer Protection Act involving roof repairs for a couple living at Hurst Green Road in Halesowen. He admitted the work did not comply with building regulations and that the roof was left leaking when he appeared at Dudley Magistrates Court. The work was ‘wholly defective and having no value.” He also admitted giving the couple false information by telling them their contract was with GMC Trading Ltd when it wasn’t.
A heartbroken pensioner has blasted heavy-handed police after officers stormed her home armed with riot shields and tasers to seize her gentle little dog.
Carole Roberts, 72, claims officers confiscated her beloved pet pooch Dylan under the Dangerous Dogs Act even though he wouldn t hurt a fly .
She said 12 police officers turned up on her doorstep in Ronkswood, Worcester, to forcibly take Dylan on Friday.
West Mercia Police said the animal was seized as part of an investigation into an attack on another dog that left the animal so badly injured they had to be put down.
But the great-grandmother is adamant her Staffordshire Bull Terrier has been mistaken for another involved in the vicious mauling.