Officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Caledon Detachment responded to the call for illegal dumping and charged a dump truck driver following investigation.
On Saturday, November 6, 2021 at 3:13 p.m., members of the OPP Caledon Detachment responded to Old School Road near Torbram Road for the report of illegal dumping taking place, in the Town of Caledon.
Upon arrival, officers found a dump truck and driver at the scene and evidence of illegal dumping having taken place.
A 62 year old, from North York was charged with:
- Engage in Prohibited Activity – Trespass to Property Act
- Fail to surrender CVOR Certificate – Highway Traffic Act
- Deposit Waste without Environmental Approval – Environmental Protection Act
- Illegal Dumping – Town of Caledon By-Law
The OPP Caledon Detachment would like to thank the concerned citizen for reporting this incident to the authorities immediately.
If you witness suspicious vehicles dumping unknown materials in the act, immediately report it to OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Please note vehicle description, licence plate number, occupant description and direction of travel.
To report illegal dumping after the fact, please contact Service Caledon at 905-584-2272 ext.7750.
The post Illegal Dumper Caught in the Act and Charged appeared first on Just Sayin' Caledon.