Ray Harding of King's Lynn Council owes Violet Ecclestone £1.5million

Misconduct in Public Office

That Ray Harding, between 01 October 2005 and 25 September 2013 wilfully neglected to perform his duty and wilfully misconducted himself to such a degree as to amount to an abuse of the public’s trust in the office holder without reasonable excuse or justification.

Perverting the Course of Justice

Ray Harding, a Council Officer for King’s Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council, on days between 01 October 2005 and 25 September 2013, with intent to pervert the course of public justice, did a series of acts which had a tendency to pervert the course of public justice in that he:

(i)                 stole valuable property from the Ecclestones

(ii)               claimed that he was working with the authority of Court Orders when no such Orders existed and have been proven by a Court not to exist

(iii)             provided false information to Members of Parliament, police officers and others who were tasked with investigating the offences

(iv)             provided false information to the Ecclestones

(v)               conspired with others to commit theft, abuse their position of trust, and falsely imprison Mr Albert Ecclestone and Mrs Violet Ecclestone

(vi)             conspired with others to falsely imprison Robert Ecclestone

(vii)           conspired with others to cause actual bodily harm to Robert Ecclestone

(viii)         conspired with others to prevent Mrs Violet Ecclestone and Robert Ecclestone from lawfully residing in the property which they own

(ix)             conspired with others to harass the Ecclestones

Harassment

Ray Harding, a Council Officer for King’s Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council, on days between 01 October 2005 and 25 September 2013, did pursue a course of conduct amounting to the harassment of Albert, Violet and Robert Ecclestone and did cause them alarm and distress contrary to the Protection from Harassment Act 1997.

Fraud by failing to disclose information

Ray Harding, a Council Officer for King’s Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council, on days between 01 October 2005  and 25 September 2013, did commit fraud by deliberately failing to disclose documents to the Ecclestones, to the police, to Members of Parliament and to the Courts, contrary to the Fraud Act 2006.

Fraud by abuse of position

Ray Harding, a Council Officer for King’s Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council, on days between 01 October 2005 and 25 September 2013, did abuse his position as a Council Officer in that he perpetrated a series of crimes and human rights abuses contrary to the Human Rights Act 1998 against the Ecclestones and pursued a course of conduct amounting to the harassment of the Ecclestones, which he knew, or ought to have known, would cause them alarm and distress, contrary to the Fraud Act 2006.

Fraud by false representation

Ray Harding, a Council Officer for King’s Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council, on days between 01 October 2005 and 25 September 2013, did make false representations and provide false documents to other Council officers and employees, to the police, to Members of Parliament, to Social Services and to the Courts in relation to the Ecclestones, contrary to the Fraud Act 2006.

Assault

Ray Harding, a Council Officer for King’s Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council, on days between 01 October 2005 and 25 September 2013, did assault Albert, Violet and Robert Ecclestone contrary to section 39 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988.

Criminal Damage

Ray Harding, a Council Officer for King’s Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council, on days between 01 October 2005 and 25 September 2013, caused criminal damage to the property owned by the Ecclestones, in that he broke locks on the front door of their house and tore wallpaper from the walls of their house, contrary to s. 1(1) of the Criminal Damage Act 1971.

Misuse of Public Funds

Ray Harding, a Council Officer for King’s Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council, on days between 01 October 2005 and 25 September 2013, did misuse public funds in perpetrating crimes and human rights abuses against the Ecclestones.