Hardee man arrested for violation of Florida litter law

A law enforcement agent with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection recently arrested James Alfred Woods, 65, for violating the Florida Litter Law, a third degree felony punishable by up to five years in prison and/or a fine up to $5,000. Woods has also been charged with two counts of Failure to Comply with a Department Rule, Regulation ...

[Roger Groot]

Every state should have a law that every open cargo vehicle,trailer or pickup truck be required to have a mesh netting to prevent litter from blowing out of the vehicle when moving.Some people who do not throw trash still dispose of cigarette butts on the roadways and parking lots.Cigarette butts are litter also.