Article: ILLEGAL DUMPING REPORTED.(News)

Byline: Greg Botonis Staff Writer

PALMDALE - A Lancaster man was arrested Thursday after a deputy patrolling popular illegal dumping spots in unincorporated Palmdale found a pile of tree branches and cardboard boxes.

Glenn Richard, 37, of Lancaster was arrested on suspicion of illegal dumping and taken to the Lancaster sheriff's station jail, where he was later released with a citation.

``He said he thought it was OK because the stuff was biodegradable,'' said Deputy Lauren Brown of the Palmdale sheriff's station's Community Oriented Policing Services team. Brown has been working with the team to suppress illegal dumping in the Antelope Valley ...

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