A 10-strong team of ‘environmental controllers’ has started work in Torrevieja.
Councillor for rubbish collection and waste, María José Ruiz explained that their principal task will be to prevent fly-tipping.
The workers are carrying out patrols on electric motorbikes around the municipality, she said.
The councillor reminded anyone who is caught illegally dumping rubbish can be fined up to €750.
Full report in Friday’s Costa Blanca News