The move would allow officers to search premises without a warrant, seize assets and arrest those suspected of criminality.
It comes as new measures were proposed by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on Saturday that could see drivers in England, Scotland and Wales given penalty points on their licences if caught fly-tipping. Licence holders can be disqualified from driving if they build up 12 or more penalty points within a period of three years.
— Source: BBC Environment (https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8d5z7rd5mpo)