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Related: About this forumVermont police say chronic littering culprit caught, fined
https://www.wcax.com/2024/05/28/vermont-police-say-chronic-littering-culprit-caught-fined/(1:30 min. video at link)
Vermont police say chronic littering culprit caught, fined
By Lucy Caile
Published: May. 27, 2024 at 4:59 PM EDT|Updated: 21 hours ago
FAIRFAX, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont police have identified the person they say is responsible for a case of chronic littering in Franklin County.
In February, we told you about efforts to clean up scenic areas in Georgia and Fairfax, as state police investigated what they called ongoing egregious littering incidents.
Monday, David Peake, 68, of Georgia, was fined $800 for those incidents.
Police say a local group that worked to clean up the trash helped detectives identify the culprit.
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By Lucy Caile
Published: May. 27, 2024 at 4:59 PM EDT|Updated: 21 hours ago
FAIRFAX, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont police have identified the person they say is responsible for a case of chronic littering in Franklin County.
In February, we told you about efforts to clean up scenic areas in Georgia and Fairfax, as state police investigated what they called ongoing egregious littering incidents.
Monday, David Peake, 68, of Georgia, was fined $800 for those incidents.
Police say a local group that worked to clean up the trash helped detectives identify the culprit.
[...]
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Vermont police say chronic littering culprit caught, fined (Original Post)
sl8
May 2024
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intrepidity
(8,395 posts)1. I was sure it would be a raccoon. nt
sl8
(16,720 posts)5. Well, he *claims* that he's not. Then again, raccoons are notorius liars. nt
magicarpet
(18,455 posts)2. Hate it when people heave their trash out of an open car window.
Litter, trash, cigarette butts tossed in the street.
Diamond_Dog
(38,125 posts)3. I live on a busy road and we constantly pick up fast food bags, cigarette packs, beer bottles, etc.
Sheesh. Cant believe people do this crap. Im glad they caught that litterer.
magicarpet
(18,455 posts)4. Devoid of any sense of community or appreciation of commonwealth.
Diamond_Dog
(38,125 posts)6. They're probably mostly punks.
But yeah its disgusting. One time someone threw out a whole case of 24 empty beer bottles into my yard.
Thankfully that was just one time.
Duncanpup
(15,019 posts)7. Jerks
Diamond_Dog
(38,125 posts)8. Yep!
LiberalFighter
(53,544 posts)9. Probably younger folks with few responsibilities
Enter stage left
(4,097 posts)10. Make him go sit on the "group w" bench.

sl8
(16,720 posts)11. LOL nt
callous taoboy
(4,732 posts)12. and get a stern talkin' to from Officer Obie!
werdna
(1,087 posts)13. I wonder if he was singing -
- "You can get anything you want, at Alice's Restaurant"?