What do you think of the guy who was fined for putting too much rubbish in his bin?

Question

I just heard this on Radio 4 and thought how ludicrous:

http://www.whitehaven-news.co.uk/1.91001

Answer 1

wow. how pety.

its amazing how much time people have on their hands.

Answer 2

there is no need to be fined

Answer 3

Thats flipping ridiculous

Answer 4

well, unless there is a circulated rule stipulating that one can not fill a bin without the lid being able to close it should be forgotten. they usually issue a warning anyway if your rubbish is not disposed of as it should be...

Answer 5

haha