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"A man who claims he was fined 250 for spitting out a leaf after it blew into his mouth has criticised the unnecessary behaviour of litter enforcement. Roy Marsh, 86, was reprimanded by two officers from the East Lindsey District Council team while he stopped to rest while walking across South Parade Car Park in Skegness in February. Mr Marsh told the BBC:"
The Independent deploys reporters to cover developing stories across reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech and produces documentaries highlighting underreported issues. Donations enable continued on-the-ground reporting and ensure reporting remains accessible by avoiding paywalls, funded instead by those who can afford to support quality journalism. An 86-year-old man, Roy Marsh, was fined 250 after spitting out a reed that blew into his mouth while resting in a Skegness car park; the penalty was later reduced on appeal to 150. Local councillors and residents described enforcement actions as heavy-handed and unnecessary.
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