A 36-YEAR-OLD man was arrested in connection with a fly-tipping incident near Northwich.
The man, from Runcorn, was arrested in Widnes over the weekend on Saturday, August 22.
The council and the police said it was in connection with a fly-tipping incident last year on Leigh Lane in Little Leigh.
A Cheshire Police spokesperson said he was released although he remained under investigation at the time of writing.
A Cheshire West and Chester Council spokesperson said: "Cheshire West and Chester Council's public protection team reminds residents to always check that those that they contract with for waste disposal hold a waste carriers' licence."
Anyone can contact Cheshire Police on 101 or on cheshire.police.uk.
They can also contact crime charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
For information on fly-tipping go to www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/residents/streets-and-open-spaces/fly-tipping/.
For information on waste disposal go to environment.data.gov.uk/public-register/view/search-waste-carriers-brokers/.
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