East Bay dump truck pours debris onto customer's yard after dispute over unpaid bill: video
ABC7 San Francisco • • business
Key Points:
- A payment dispute between Martin Perez, owner of Express Rental Dumpster, and a San Pablo resident resulted in debris being dumped back onto the customer's property after the $700 bill went unpaid.
- Perez explained that attempts to collect payment failed, with the customer leaving only two $1 bills and a smiley face on the invoice before moving out.
- The debris included appliances, and disposing of it would have cost Perez an additional $1,000, prompting him to return the load to the property.
- A neighbor's surveillance camera captured the dumping, and the resulting trash has become a community concern near a creek and park where children play.
- San Pablo police found no criminal activity, and the case was referred to city code enforcement; Perez's team has since cleaned the street and sidewalk around the home.
