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Couple caught dumping waste in city back lane

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December 26, 2025

A couple caught on CCTV littering a street with fly-tipping have been left with big court bills.

- by Echo Reporter

Jordan Proctor, 32, and Ashleigh Reed, 37, of Somerset Street, Silksworth, and formerly of Carley Road, Southwick, dumped waste across both sides of the back lane between Carley Road and Edward Burdis Street, Southwick, on Saturday, August 31, 2024.

Their fly-tipping was recorded on city council CCTV cameras as part of a separate investigation into environmental crime.

The fly-tipped waste came from a property in Carley Road and included white goods, furniture, household waste, bin bags, wood and even a 'road works' street sign.

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