Man arrested after dumping over 3,000 pounds of rotting trash in remote area: 'Been in the elements for at least one month'

Man arrested after dumping over 3,000 pounds of rotting trash in remote area: 'Been in the elements for at least one month'

A 22-year-old man in Ocala, Florida, was arrested on a felony charge after allegedly illegally dumping over 3,000 pounds of trash, Ocala-News.com reported. On Feb. 4, a code enforcement officer discovered a large dump site by the intersection of 72nd Terrace and 144th Street Road. What led the officer to the culprit? A box with a name and an address among the piles of garbage. Law enforcement later realized there were two dump sites — one to the…