Cowboy builder put victims at risk
A rogue builder in Norfolk has been jailed after carrying out dangerous work in the county
Posted 23 August 2022 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Crime|East of England
UPDATES: A rogue builder who left households with dangerous structural defects, exposed wiring and unsafe gas installations has been jailed for 33 months following a Norfolk Trading Standards prosecution. The case illustrates the financial and emotional harm caused by rogue traders.
A prosecution brought by Norfolk County Council Trading Standards has resulted in a 33-month jail sentence for a rogue builder.
Kyle Muir carried out substandard work at several properties across the county, leaving his victims with unfinished installations and potentially dangerous hazards in their homes, including sagging roofs, exposed live electrical cables and improperly installed ga...
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