E-scooters are being banned from a town centre as part of a clampdown on antisocial behaviour. The ruling is part of a renewed Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) for Dartford aimed at protecting people and businesses. Anyone caught riding an e-scooter in High Street, Market Place or Lowfield Street, up to the junction with Market Street, risks a maximum £100 fixed penalty notice. Breaching a PSPO is considered a criminal offence and can carry a further penalty if the matter goes to court. Dartford first made a town centre PSPO in 2017 to address various forms of anti-social behaviour. The o…