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WhiteHorse wrote: »I was thinking more of the court case that follows when they have burst in and taken the wrong property.
No-one will "burst-in". Forget melodrama.
The guy has done a bunk. Shop him if you wish or just return letters DLO."If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken
Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools"
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WhiteHorse wrote: »Oh they do, you know.
I've had the pleasure of arresting them.
In which case the Op has hit the jackpot . Contact any solicitor for damages."If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken
Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools"
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If a DCA burst into your house and wrongly took your goods, I don't think the fact that you put a small advertisement in an obscure local paper is going to make a blind bit of difference to the outcome of any kind settlement with the DCA.My farts hospitalize small children
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By putting in a Public Notice, you have told the world. Local authorities do it all the time. Sensible people always check the Public Notices section of their local newspaper.dreamypuma wrote: »If a DCA burst into your house and wrongly took your goods, I don't think the fact that you put a small advertisement in an obscure local paper is going to make a blind bit of difference to the outcome of any kind settlement with the DCA.
It's part of the general strategy too - showing that they have failed to make reasonable enquiry before taking action."Never underestimate the mindless force of a government bureaucracyseeking to expand its power, dominion and budget"Jay Stanley, American Civil Liberties Union.0
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