Blackpool men appear in court after explosive row with neighbours

A simmering row between neighbours erupted in violence and criminal damage, Blackpool Magistrates heard.
By Matthew Calderbank
Published 16th Nov 2022, 09:21 BST
Updated 16th Nov 2022, 11:35 BST
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Tensions between two bickering households in Elm Avenue, near Stanley Park, boiled over on Sunday, November 13.

Magistrates heard how a father and son caused thousands of pounds in criminal damage to their neighbours’ house, including breaking windows and damaging a door and vehicle.

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Donny Barratt, 18, Jason Barratt, 50 and Declan Marshall, 23, appeared in the dock on Tuesday (November 15) where they admitted affray.

The row broke out between neighbours in Elm Avenue, BlackpoolThe row broke out between neighbours in Elm Avenue, Blackpool
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Jason and Donny also admitted causing criminal damage.

Magistrates ordered pre-sentence reports on the three men.

They were bailed on condition they do not go to their neighbours’ property or contact their neighbours.