Some of these thieves have been around since I was a child. (Mugford, Forrow)
When its re-election time they send out a flier with a photo of themselves grinning in a ....
"I've just stolen your Poll tax and have bumped up my expenses to build a few houses on an agricultural field I just got quick planning permission for" ......way.
And these IDIOTS in Dawlish vote for them.
"Ooh familiar face. He's dun us proud".
Then you get some rookie who says. I want to be a new Councillor and do something about bins and dog sh*t.
One femtosecond after getting elected, they're looking for a piece of development land to build a small housing development on.