Two individuals were fined over £2,000 collectively by Haringey Council for misusing blue badges, a parking permit for disabled drivers. Radiye Bozkurt claimed his vehicle held two badges to evade parking fees, leading to a £1,240 fine after investigators proved his deceit. Naz Hayat faced an £800 fine for similar misuse alongside a stolen badge. The council's actions highlight the importance of ensuring legitimate parking for those in need, with assurance from Cllr Seema Chandwani that enforcement will continue against such fraud.
Haringey Council prosecuted Radiye Bozkurt and Naz Hayat for misusing blue badges, highlighting the importance of protecting disabled drivers' rights and maintaining parking integrity.
Cllr Seema Chandwani emphasized that fraudulent misuse of blue badges undermines the support system for those genuinely in need, stating enforcement action will be taken against offenders.
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