Waste Prosecutions
General waste related prosecutions
Sources:
Environment Agency
SEPA
NRW
DAERA
2020
Illegal vehicle dismantler hit with £384k fine - EA - 9 Mar 2020
'Plymouth's worst fly tipper' extradited and jailed - EA - 24 Feb 2020
Cameras lead to flytipping conviction - Bucks CC - 12 Feb
Builder prosecuted for failing duty of care - Bucks CC - 6 Feb 2020
Businessman fined for illegal waste site - EA - 29 Jan 2020
Kent woman jailed for part in illegal waste operation - EA - 22 Jan 2020
Director ban and fines for illegal Oxfordshire waste wood operation - EA - 9 Jan 2020
Cornwall transfer station manager given suspended sentence for illegal operation - EA - 8 Jan 2020
Jail sentences for Midlands brothers issuing £1.5m fraudulent WEEE evidence - EA - 6 Jan 2020
2019
Hampshire landowner fined for running a scrap metal operation on a protected SSSI - Natural England - 19 Dec 2019
Shropshire farmer fined £800 for dumping illegal waste - EA - 17 Dec 2019
Co Tyrone man fined £10,000 for waste offending - NIEA - 9 Dec 2019
Trio convicted for fly-tipping waste in Havant - EA - 6 Nov 19
Sunderland man charged over £12,000 for running illegal waste operation - EA - 5 Nov 2019
South Shields waste crime offender ordered to pay over £6,000 - EA - 7 Oct 2019
Waste giant forced to pay over £500,000 for exporting banned waste - EA - 27 Sep 2019
Court orders former Northumberland recycling business to pay over £50,000 after breaching environmental regulations - EA - 27 Sep 2019
Waste crime: Bucks man 'after quick buck' fined - EA - 24 Sep 2019
Outlaws' ‘merry adventures’ brought to an end - EA - 18 Sep 2019
Convicted waste fraudster has more than 9 years added to jail time for failing to repay £1.3 million in ill-gotten gains - EA - 27 Sug 2019
Directors in Dufley found guilty of waste crimes - EA - 14 Aug 2019
Kent woman's jail term for waste crime role - EA 11 Jul 2019
Company directors convicted after 2 major fires - EA - 5 Jul 2019
Company that ran illegal waste operation pays out £10,000 to good causes - EA - 28 Jun 2019
Waste site director given suspended sentence for operating illegally - EA 14 Jun 2019
Rowanoak directors found guilty of waste crime - EA - 11 Jun 2019
Middlesbrough-based company fined £19,000 for odour pollution - EA - 7 Jun 2019
Arrest made following Home Counties waste mountains - 5 Jun 2019
Jail for pair of serial Home Counties fly-tippers - EA - 3 Jun 2019
Waste companies fined for sub-contracting to fly-tippers - EA - 30 May 2019
Illegal waste operation leads to prison term for man and £314,000 compensation for victim - EA - 21 May 2019
£500 bill for unlicensed waste carrier - EA - 15 May 2019
Suspended sentence for farmer who admitted illegally burning fridges and animals - EA - 10 May 2019
Oxfordshire business fined for waste permit offences - EA - 2 May 2019
Environment Agency uses new powers to tackle illegal waste site - EA - 30 Apr 2019
Waste overwhelms Dorset brothers' recycling business - EA - 24 Apr 2019
Wiltshire waste dealer forced to pay back £200,000 - EA - 19 Mar 2019
Businessman jailed for running three illegal waste sites - EA - 15 Mar 2019
'Reckless' skip company boss ordered to pay almost £25,000 - EA - 8 Mar 2019
Vehicle seized and waste carrier to pay almost £5,000 - EA - 5 Mar 2019
£2,412.81 fine for illegal landfill site in Penicuik - SEPA - 25 Feb 201
Company director pays cost of staying silent in waste investigation - EA - 14 Feb 2019
North East man fined for permit breach - EA - 12 Feb 2019
Fraudster ordered to pay back £1.3 million after conning electrical waste industry - EA - 8 Feb 2019
Waste firm fined £510,000 for illegally storing tonnes of rubbish - EA - 28 Jan 2019
£3,000 penalty for illegal waste carrier - EA - 25 Jan 2019
12 month prison sentence for man who tipped 100 tonnes of waste at school - EA - 18 Jan 2019
Curfew and £13k penalties for illegal waste offender - EA - 16 Jan 2019
