The Brief
- Dallas Police have arrested 59-year-old Kyle Boyd and charged him with three counts of illegal dumping related to a large landfill buildup on the bank of the Trinity River.
- The City of Dallas had known about the illegal dumping for over two years, and began a formal investigation in Dec. 2025, according to an arrest affidavit.
- At least one of the truck drivers responsible for dumping at the site has been arrested, and arrest warrants are out for others.
DALLAS – Dallas Police have arrested two suspects in connection with a lage illegal landfill spilling into the Trinity River that the city has been aware of for several years.
Dallas illegal dumping suspect arrested
What we know:
59-year-old Kyle Boyd was arrested by Dallas Police on April 21 and charged with three counts of illegal dumping.
Officials allege Boyd had been paying commercial trucking businesses to dump waste at an illegal landfill spilling into the Trinity River in southeast Dallas. Boyd is the homeowner of a property near the site.…