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Camden County Metro Lt. Gordon Harvey speaks about illegal dumping in Camden City. Credit: Matt Skoufalos.

Illegal Dumping Arrests Up 50% in Camden City; Police Credit Increased Reporting

Camden City still spends more than $5 million annually to clear about 32,000 tons of illegally dumped waste. Officials are incentivizing tipsters with cash rewards, and urging residents to call in reports when they see dumpers. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…

By Matt Skoufalos | July 29, 2025
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