A FLY-TIPPER has been fined after dumping rubbish at various sites in Hereford.

Samuel William Boorman was found guilty by magistrates after entering not guilty pleas.

The court heard the 29-year-old had dumped rubbish including a lamp stand, sofa, oil tank, fridge, and other domestic items on Hereford's Holmer Trading Estate on March 1, 2020.

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He also dumped four leather-effect chairs in Hereford's Haywood Lane on March 8 that year, and a sideboard and shelf unit in a layby on the A49 at Callow on the same date.

Boorman, who is of Seven Acres, Crockenhill, Kent, was fined £500 and must pay costs of £1,000 and a £50 victim surcharge.