Former owner of Harlow taxi company escapes jail over possession of firearm and other offences
Crime / Thu 4th May 2023 at 08:27am
THE FORMER owner of a Harlow taxi company has escaped jail after pleading guilty to a number of offences.
Kevin Harris, aged 56, of, Flitch Green, Dunmow made the plea at Chelmsford Crown Court last week.
He pleaded guilty to the following:
On February 1st, 2019 at Essex had in your possession a firearm namely a WALTHER CP 88 cal 4.5mm/.177 Air Gun/Pistol air weapon, with intent by means thereof to cause a male to believe that unlawful violence would be used against him or another.
On February 1st, 2019 at Dunmow had in your custody or under your control 4 x Green Containers filled with Petrol intending without lawful excuse to use the same or to cause or permit another to use the same to damage property, namely ABC Cars – 12 Horsecroft Place, Harlow belonging to Nick Jones in a way which you knew was likely to endanger the life of Employees of ABC Cars
On January 31st, 2019 at Dunmow had in your custody or under your control 4 x Green containers containing petrol intending without lawful excuse to use the same or to cause or permit another to use the same to damage property, namely ABC Cars – 12 Horsecroft Place, Harlow belonging to Nick Jones in a way which you knew was likely to endanger the life of Employees of ABC Cars.
He was given thirty weeks imprisonment suspended for nine months.
He will have to undertake a rehabilitation activity requirement for 15 days
He has had a restraining order imposed on him for twelve months
Harris was the former owner of Metro Cars.
John
2023-05-04 08:36:04
Where is the Justice in that should have lock him up dangerous man to the public Well this was going on he had no consideration to other people around him.
Tina
2023-05-04 09:39:06
I no Kevin personally John and he hasnt a bad bone in his body he was never going to use the weapon there is more people out there that have done alot worse im not saying what he did was right but he admitted he did wrong let the man be!!!
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