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Early Garbage Pick Up Lands Georgia Sanitation Worker in Jail

A man who picks up garbage in an Atlanta suburb for a company contracted to do sanitation work will serve 30 days in jail for starting the job earlier than a city ordinance allows. So reports ABC News.

Caught starting work just after 5 a.m. one day, Kevin McGill was cited for violating a city ordinance that disallows garbage pick-up after 7 p.m. and before 7 a.m. The judge who heard McGill’s case said the sentence was necessary to stop the activity, which results in a deluge of 911 calls from angry residents. McGill, who had never violated the ordinance before, pleaded no contest to the charges and didn’t have an attorney at sentencing.

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