Caroline Dawson from Grimsby said she was always a law-abiding citizen who never did rubbish. He argues that the fine is excessive for something so “small” and that the council should focus on other areas, such as flipping and littering the Nunsthorpe estate where he lives. On Monday, March 21, Mrs. Dawson was driving her elderly parents’ car on Grimsby Street when she threw a cigarette butt out the window. Several days later, her parents received a form via the post asking who was driving the car and who was insured to drive it. Read more: Grimsby woman’s horrific injuries after she was bitten by a dog who was told she was friendly Caroline told Grimsby Live: “I do not think there were cameras, I think there must have been someone behind me watching. It was about 3.30pm and I think I came from Aldi on Cleethorpe Road, and I was in the car. They do not smoke, and I usually do not smoke in their car, but I did have one. “I remember I had a cigarette in the car, but I ran as usual. It’s not something I would usually do because we use the ashtray in my partner’s car. I usually did not do this in his car. , they caught me. Happened on March 21st (Image: Rich Addison) “My mom and dad got worried and sent the form back to say it ‘s me and not them, and now I’m waiting to hear it back. The actual form came from a law office in Doncaster. Blue days later. “I felt it was my bad luck because I just thought, a small tip and a fine of 100 pounds. What makes me angry is that I live in Nunsthorpe, my partner lives in Nunsthorpe and there are so many other issues there. it seems rather insignificant to get such a heavy fine. “Given the state of many streets and areas, not just Nunsthorpe, the fly that goes on, I’m sure people do a lot worse and are not caught or pursued. I have always been a law-abiding citizen, I do not throw rubbish or anything like that. Caroline said she was always a law-abiding citizen who never did rubbish (Image: Rich Addison) “I guess if they had pointed me out at the time and pointed it out, and it was something like a 20 or 30 πρόσ fine on the spot, it would have been different. It just looks so heavy. “I admit the offense was an incentive at the time, but I’m angry with all the other offenses that happen – bigger offenses – that are not detected. Although I agree with the deterrent, it is probably too much when there are so many other issues that are not addressed.” A spokesman for the Northeast Lincolnshire Council said: “Pollution is an anti-social and criminal act and will not be tolerated. With 979 rubbish bins conveniently located around town, you are never far from a bin. “There is absolutely no excuse for throwing rubbish, including cigarettes, anywhere in Northeast Lincolnshire and you need to make sure your cigarette is completely extinguished before you throw it away. “People who throw garbage make the place look unsightly and leave it to others to clean up after them. “Police regularly patrol the municipality and anyone caught throwing rubbish faces a. 150 fine.” Read more related articles Read more related articles