Akron police have secured felony arrest warrants in connection with a suspect illegally dumping dozens of tires, saddling businesses or taxpayers with disposal costs.
AKRON — For the second time in a month, In the most recent case, which resulted in the felony arrest warrant for a 47-year-old man, an important clue was left at the crime scene.
Like other states, Ohio deeply regulates the collection and disposal of scrap tires. In addition to having scrap tires taken to a special disposal facility, those that collect and transport scrap tires are required to obtain proper licensing.
“What burden to business. What a burden and hardship it creates to businesses who have to incur costs associated with clean up not by their own doing,” said Akron Police Lieutenant Michael Miller. “The burden that creates and the hardship that it creates for businesses is that it has a trickle-down effect and a ripple effect for consumers.
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