A HOVE man caught selling illegal tobacco from a market stall has been sentenced to a 12-month community order and ordered to pay more than £2000 in fines and costs.
Howard Bull of Goldstone Crescent, Hove, pleaded guilty to the possession for supply of illegal tobacco and to a further Trade Marks offence for being in possession of counterfeit tobacco, when he appeared at Hastings Magistrates Court on Tuesday October 20.
A Hailsham farmer who sent 38 sheep to slaughter in poor condition has been ordered to pay more than £1,000 in fines and costs.
Jack Holt, of Nodes Farm, Magham Down, pleaded guilty to two offences under the Animal Welfare Act when he appeared at Hastings Magistrates Court on September 22.
A CROWBOROUGH man caught selling illegal tobacco from a market stall has been ordered to pay £600 in fines and costs.
Richard Milham, of Queens Road , Crowborough, pleaded guilty the possession and supply of illegal tobacco when he appeared at Hastings Magistrates Court on Tuesday, September 15. Continue reading
RESIDENTS are being warned about scammers using the covid-19 crisis to con them out of their hard-earned cash.
East Sussex Trading Standards team is using Scams Awareness Fortnight, which runs from June 15 to June 28 to remind the public to be on their guard. Continue reading
