Couple put clowns on fence in long-running dispute with neighbour, court hears
A couple put clowns, dolls and barbed wire on their fence in a long-running dispute with a next-door neighbour, a court has heard.
Sandra Durdin, 58, and now ex-partner Trevor Dempsey, 63, both deny a charge of harassment. Ms Durdin also denies a charge of criminal damage.Stratford Magistrates' Court heard there had been a feud with their neighbour of nearly 40 years, Joanne Shreeves. The charges relate to the period between June 2020 and last August.
They were due to stand trial on Monday but Phil Emery, defending Mr Dempsey, said Ms Durdin had contracted Covid-19 and was unable to attend.District Judge Jane McIvor directed the Crown Prosecution Service to decide "whether it is in the public interest to continue" with proceedings ahead of that date.
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