Residents say years of illegal dumping have hurt their neighborhoods, while county leaders say a new Environmental Crimes Task Force is already filing charges.
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — Residents in Prince George’s County say they are hopeful a newly launched county task force will help address a persistent problem that has plagued neighborhoods for years: illegal dumping.
Just one day after county leaders announced new enforcement efforts, residents in communities affected by dumping said they are encouraged by the county’s commitment to holding offenders accountable.
In a Capital Heights neighborhood, a dead-end street has become
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