Court also shown image of dead mouse found during inspection of takeaway whose owner admits guilt.
Magistrates who were shown photos of rat droppings at a fish and chip shop said they represented the worst conditions they had ever seen in a takeaway.
The court was shown images taken during the 2022 visit of rodent faeces on equipment surfaces and the premises were still "filthy" the following year. Another charged alleged he failed to properly clean surfaces, which resulted in "rodent droppings being present on food preparation surfaces", reported the
It was allowed to reopen later that month after a reinspection found the pest issue had been dealt with.Although there was no issue with rodents on that occasion, inspectors found dirty conditions and poor food storage.
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