Council staff clean up dog waste in Carrickfergus
Commenting on the issue, a Mid and East Antrim Borough Council spokesperson said: “We encourage members of the public to contact council with any information regarding concerns they have about dog fouling.
“Anybody who allows their dog to foul in public and fails to pick it up could be given an £80 on-the-spot fine.
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The Times understands the issue was highlighted to the local authority by east Antrim DUP representatives.