Samuel Meles

Name

Samuel Meles

Date case heard

19/01/2023

Birmingham Magistrates Court

Legislation

Food Safety and Hygiene (England) Regulations 2013

Plea

Guilty

Offence details

Two offences relating to conditions at Stella Bar and Restaurant, 85-87 Villa Road, Birmingham. Rat droppings were found at the premises, several possible rat ingress points along the wall and floor junctions were noted inside the premises and there were inadequate measures in place to control the rat activity, such as effective baiting, traps or professional assistance. There was an accumulation of rat droppings, grease, dirt and food debris throughout the premises on floors, walls and surfaces close to where food was being prepared.

Fine/Penalty

£200

Costs

£300 (1,393 requested)