07-05-2025
Epping fly-tip blocks road at blind bend
Police attend large fly-tip dumped at blind bend
Essex Police said it became aware of the fly-tip in Rye Hill Road, Epping, on Tuesday evening
Contractors have had to clear up a large amount of building waste that was fly-tipped at the bend of a country lane.
The rubbish was dumped in Rye Hill Road, Epping, and was reported to Essex Police at about 21:00 BST on Tuesday.
The force said "inquiries are ongoing", while Epping Forest District Council said a contractor was clearing the site.
The waste covered a stretch about 30m long (98ft) and contained wooden planks, scraps of loose metal and construction materials.