Father is fined £480 because police caught his SON flouting coronavirus lockdown rules

A father was today fined £480 because after his son was caught flouting coronavirus lockdown rules four times.   West Midlands Police said the fixed penalty notice could be doubled and reach as much as £960 if the teenager continues to go outside without good reason. The neighbourhood policing team in the Blakenall area of Walsall … Read more

Health Secretary Matt Hancock blasts sunbathers for flouting coronavirus lockdown

Matt Hancock today blasted sunbathers for breaking coronavirus lockdown rules as he said it is ‘quite unbelievable’ that a ‘small minority’ of people are refusing to stay at home.  The Health Secretary said the government’s guidance for people not to go outside apart from in very specific circumstances was ‘not a request, it is a … Read more

Health chiefs fear sunny weather will see public flouting coronavirus lockdown rules this weekend

Health chiefs today urged locked-down Britons to continue staying at home to help fight the coronavirus pandemic this weekend as a mini-heatwave is due to sweep the country. Large parts of the UK will enjoy ‘a good deal of sunshine’ on Saturday, with the weather ‘feeling warmer than recently’, according to the Met Office. Sunday … Read more

Police can use ‘reasonable force’ on children suspected of flouting coronavirus lockdown rules

Lockdown police are told they can use force on CHILDREN who go outside – and fine parents £60 for failing to stop them Police will be able to use ‘reasonable force’ on children if they flout lockdown  The College of Policing allows officers to remove children from the streets  Officers also have power to fine parents … Read more

Dramatic moment vape shop owner is arrested for flouting coronavirus lockdown and refusing to close

This is the dramatic moment a vape shop owner was pinned to the floor and arrested by four police officers for flouting the coronavirus lockdown. Ian Grave, 45, kept his business open in St Helens, Merseyside claiming he provided a key service selling products which help people give up smoking.   But four officers arrived at his … Read more

Mark Wahlberg and Mario Lopez are pictured visiting a gym in LA flouting orders to stay home

As of March 19 all non-essential businesses, including gyms, were ordered to close in Los Angeles in an effort to slow the spread of the deadly coronavirus.  And amid strict social distancing guidelines and instructions for LA residents to stay home, it was curious to see Mark Wahlberg and Mario Lopez leaving a gym session … Read more

Oumar Niasse grilled by undercover police for flouting the UK’s coronavirus lockdown

Bang out of order! Everton striker Oumar Niasse is grilled by undercover police for flouting the UK’s coronavirus lockdown Oumar Niasse, 29, stopped by undercover police in Manchester on Thursday  ‘Suspicious officers shined a torch in his face and asked him to spell his name’ The routine stop comes two days after UK was locked … Read more

Fears spring sunshine will see people flouting coronavirus lockdown

Fears spring sunshine and 61F highs over next two days will see more people flouting coronavirus lockdown – as poll finds up to 8% of Britons are still visiting friends and doing ‘non-essential’ shopping Poll found 7 per cent of Britons are still going out to see friends with 8 per cent doing ‘non-essential shopping’  … Read more