Fly-tipping

In August, West Yorkshire Police arrested on warrant three males from the Harehills area, for a Fly-tipping offence involving the dumping of 2.7 tonnes of asbestos in the Wetherby area of Leeds.

These arrests originated from close partnership working between Leeds City Council and West Yorkshire Neighbourhood Policing Teams.

If you see Fly-tipping, please report it to Leeds City Council on: 0113 222 4444 and help keep our streets clean.

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What is fly tipping

Flytipping is the illegal dumping of waste. If someone fly tips they may receive a fine, criminal record or in serious cases a prison sentence.

You can also be fined and get a criminal record if you pay an unlicensed person to remove your rubbish and it is fly tipped. Find out how to get rid of your unwanted items.