Natasha Sheldon Lane, 35, has been asked to attend an “interview under caution” after the parcel’s plastic envelope was found in a public waste bin. “My only crime was being honest and law-abiding - placing the envelope in the bin and then admitting I’d done so." I understand there are some items that shouldn’t be put in a public bin, like diabetic boxes containing used needles that should be returned to a chemist. It adds: "Public litter bins are provided only for waste produced when you're out and about, and bagged dog waste. "It is also a fly-tipping offence to leave any type of waste, including domestic and business waste, near a litter bin (e.g.