Three Leyland dog owners fined (From Chorley Citizen)

Three Leyland dog owners fined

8:00am Saturday 16th February 2013 in News

Three dog owners have been handed fines totalling hundreds of pounds by the courts for allowing their pets to roam off their leads.

Lee Barnes, 27, of Lower House Road, Leyland, was fined £400 and ordered to pay £75 costs and a £15 victim surcharge by South Ribble magistrates after he was convicted in his absence of allowing a Staffordshire bull terrier-type dog to roam off its lead near the Civic Centre council car park in West Paddock, Leyland.

Lesley Bell, of Bannister Drive, Leyland, was fined a total of £400, with £150 costs and £15 victim surcharge.

She was found guilty in her absence of allowing a Mastiff dog off its lead around Bannister Drive and Haig Avenue and failing to give her name and address.

Heidi Mayor, 37, of Haig Avenue, Leyland, was fined £100, with £75 costs and £15 victim surcharge, by South Ribble magistrates. She was convicted in her absence of allowing a Staffordshire bull terrier dog off its lead in Haig Avenue and High Green, Leyland.