Authorities uncover massive criminal operation on industrial site: 'Brazen flouting of the law'

Authorities uncover massive criminal operation on industrial site: 'Brazen flouting of the law'

A startling investigation into a major illegal dumping scheme in Staffordshire is sparking renewed calls for stronger enforcement of environmental protections. According to BBC News, Staffordshire Police arrested two people after a stolen heavy goods vehicle was caught fly-tipping enormous loads of waste across an industrial estate — a case officials say demonstrates a "brazen flouting of the law." The incidents took place on Oct. 29 and 31 at I…