Flytipper faces huge bill after CCTV shows he was caught dumping 'large amount of tree waste' in country lane

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CCTV footage showed Alexender Jones, aged 29, of Lodge Road Caravan Site, Lodge Road, Donnington, was responsible for tipping the conifer branches in Bluebell Lane, Sutton Hill.

CCTV still of the The Bluebell Lane fly tip van Picture: Telford & Wrekin Council

Telford & Wrekin Council prosecuted Jones after he ignored a Fixed Penalty Notice for fly-tipping and a reminder to pay. Jones’s white Ford Transit van, carrying tree waste, was twice caught on camera entering and leaving Bluebell Lane on August 11 last year. Court records show that Jones was ordered to pay court costs of £1,399.78, received a fine of £480, was told to pay a victim surcharge of £192.Councillor Richard Overton, the council's deputy leader and cabinet member for homes and enforcement, said: “Any act of fly-tipping is potentially harmful to the public but in this case the defendant dumped the tree waste in the middle of the road with no regard for the safety of others.

 

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