Illegal Dumping Suspect Arrested

Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reports that on the evening of Tuesday, June 23, Deputy Adam Mack was dispatched to the area of the East Navidad River Bridge on Highway 90 near Schulenburg in reference to an 18-wheeler illegally dumping material. Deputy Mack located the truck and a large pile of wooden pallets the driver had dumped at the location. On being interviewed the driver admitted to dumping the pallets as he did not have anywhere else to leave them. Arrested and transported to the Dan R. Beck Justice Center was 59-year-old Sachdev Brar of Forney for the offense of illegal dumping more than five lbs and less than 500 lbs.