The Brief
- DeKalb County police arrested 10 people in connection to an illegal tire dumping operation impacting a local church.
- The Temple of Faith Ministries was targeted three times this month, leaving the pastor with thousands in cleanup costs.
- Investigators believe the suspects are not local and were paid to properly dispose of the tires before dumping them.
DEKALB COLUNTY, Ga. – DeKalb County authorities have arrested 10 individuals accused of running an illegal tire dumping scheme that repeatedly targeted a local church and locations across the county.
What we know:
The DeKalb County Police Department said 10 people have been arrested since the launch of the county’s Digital Shield safety initiative, which was introduced by CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson to address illegal dumping in neighborhoods.…