{"id":619326,"date":"2026-06-03T18:12:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T18:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/619326\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T18:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T18:12:08","slug":"man-fined-1k-after-doorcam-catches-him-fly-tipping-into-skip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/619326\/","title":{"rendered":"Man fined \u00a31k after doorcam catches him fly tipping into skip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The council said the doorbell camera alerted the householder, and on checking outside, he found two men putting bin bags into the skip.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He confronted and photographed them and their vehicle, and the men removed the bags and returned to their car.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">After the resident shared the incident on social media, council enforcement officers investigated and found the car&#8217;s registered keeper in Rochdale which led to the officers interviewing the man from Bacup.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He admitted transporting the bags in his car while looking for somewhere to dispose of them, and dumping them into the skip when he saw it on the roadside. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He confirmed he had removed them when challenged.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The council said the doorbell camera alerted the householder, and on checking outside, he found two men putting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":619327,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[1397,90,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-619326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-environment","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=619326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619326\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/619327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=619326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=619326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=619326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}