Woman is fined after 'accidental' waste dumping (Image: Buckinghamshire Council)
A woman has been fined after ‘accidentally’ dumping waste in Buckinghamshire countryside.
The fly-tipper was fined after she dumped cardboard waste on Stratford Road in Buckingham.
The cardboard was discovered on May 22 and reported to Buckinghamshire Council's fly-tipping officers.
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They traced evidence from the waste to a woman from Milton Keynes.
When questioned, the woman claimed she took the waste out of her boot while pumping up a tyre and “forgot to reload it."
She has now paid £300 to discharge a fixed penalty notice for fly-tipping.
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