I AM disgusted at Councillor Phil Ashcroft for calling for an end to CCTV in Westhoughton.
Back in 2003 I was beaten to a pulp and mugged on Pavilion Square on my way home from work.
The culprits were never found, perhaps if the CCTV was in operation then, they may have been caught.
Gareth Jones
Westhoughton
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