Bristol County

Over 100 car tires dumped in Fall River parking lot; police investigating

FALL RIVER, Mass. — Authorities are investigating after they found over one hundred used car tires in an abandoned lot on Tuesday afternoon.

Fall River Police say they responded to the former Shell Oil location on New Street around 1:30 p.m. for a report of illegal dumping. Once on scene, officers discovered 101 car tires had been illegally dumped their overnight, according to law enforcement officials.

Police are asking for the public’s help if they noticed anything suspicious in that area late Monday night or early Tuesday morning.

Anyone with information is asked to call 508-676-8511.

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