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Man ordered to pay £7k to farmer after dumping asbestos waste

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Man ordered to pay £7k to farmer after dumping asbestos waste

Northumbria

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Northumbria Police

A man has been ordered to pay more than £7,000 to a farmer after his company dumped 20 tonnes of asbestos contaminated waste on farmland.

Grant Brown, 35, has also been banned from being a company director for three years following the waste crime on land in Stocksfield, Northumberland.

The clean-up of the waste cost the farmer over £32,000, according to the Environment Agency.

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