return an error if we cannot find the location rather than just bailing

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/perllib/FixMyStreet/App/Controller/Report/New.pm b/perllib/FixMyStreet/App/Controller/Report/New.pm
index 4419ecd92..c6ede88f7 100644
--- a/perllib/FixMyStreet/App/Controller/Report/New.pm
+++ b/perllib/FixMyStreet/App/Controller/Report/New.pm
@@ -132,7 +132,16 @@ sub category_extras_ajax : Path('category_extras') : Args(0) {
     my ( $self, $c ) = @_;
 
     $c->forward('initialize_report');
-    $c->forward('determine_location') or return 0;
+    if ( ! $c->forward('determine_location') ) {
+        my $body = JSON->new->utf8(1)->encode(
+            {
+                error => _("Sorry, we could not find that location."),
+            }
+        );
+        $c->res->content_type('application/json; charset=utf-8');
+        $c->res->body($body);
+        return 1;
+    }
     $c->forward('setup_categories_and_councils');
 
     my $category_extra = '';