Not only did it cost him money, but he was also made to clear up the rubbish left at Belowda, near Roche. A spokesperson for Cornwall Council said: "Our officers investigated and tracked him down. (Image: Cornwall Council)"He admitted the offence, received a £500 Fixed Penalty Notice, and was made to clear the rubbish. "Fly-tipping is illegal, damages our environment, and costs Cornwall’s taxpayers hundreds of thousands of pounds every year. Fly-tipping is the illegal act of dumping liquid or solid waste on land or in water.