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17 Oct 2018

Walking along The Strand, around 19:00hrs, last night and a woman was begging in the doorway of one of the shops. What was disconcerting was one of the veteran drunks was hiding behind a car, slightly back and opposite her. I did not notice him skulking there until we had walkied past him towards her. Once upon a time laws were enforced by constabularies and a policeman had a certain amount of ...

16 Oct 2018

Are the town councillors aware, would they be bothered to do anything about it? Oh I forgot we have those powerful prohibition notices all over The Lawn to stop this type of behaviour. Even then if the police get involved they can just tell those involved to 'jog on' with no further action.

And then...............nice to see the prohibition notices are working at 100%, not.

And a very nice Norton

Sequentially taken shots.

The dog seemed okay and had a bowl with some water, but if the sun had come out the temp in the car would have climbed very quickly. All 4  windows were just over an inch wide all the way round and it was quite humid. DON'T LEAVE A DOG IN A LOCKED CAR DURING HOT WEATHER UNATTENDED!!!!!!!!!!!!

@leatash and cassandra, thankyou.

1 Sep 2018

Whilst having a pleasant walk along the sea wall from Dawlish to Dawlish Warren a scumbag thought it would be entertaining to lob, what looked like a 1 inch by 2 inch dark colured pebbel/stone out of the railway carriage. The object hit my wife wife with enough force to cause pain and leave a mark on her T shirt. The object had enough force to bounce off my wife at some speed and off the sea ...

Around 17:40hrs on Tuesday 28th August 2018 -  3 white males were seen alongside a blue Landrover Discovery and a yellow van. Later that evening on a walk I noticed the van had actually been dumped. The condition of the van was such that it could not have been driven there under its own steam and had not been road taxed since the early 1990's. The fact that it was left at the top of Badlake ...