Lichfield police are investigating a massive rubbish dump that has shocked locals and disrupted access in the area. Help is needed to identify the culprits.
Lichfield: A shocking scene unfolded when a huge pile of rubbish appeared overnight. Fly-tippers dumped industrial waste on Watery Lane, leaving locals stunned.
Residents spotted the massive dump early on a Sunday morning. A housing developer mentioned that this mess has left people feeling isolated.
Police quickly closed off Watery Lane and restricted access through nearby roads. Lichfield District Council is now investigating this incident.
A police spokesperson confirmed they received reports of the waste at 6:15 AM. They acted fast to secure the area and inform the council.
The council is aware of the situation and is working with the Environment Agency. They’re looking for clues to track down those responsible.
If anyone has tips or evidence, they’re encouraged to reach out to the council. They can share photos or videos to help with the investigation.
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