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Hypodermic needles and medicine bottles washed up on Harbor Beach

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By: Associated Press Email
Posted: Sat 11:35 PM, Sep 15, 2012

Ormond Beach, Fla.

Volusia County authorities are trying to find out how medical waste washed ashore.

Hypodermic needles and medicine bottles washed up on Harbor Beach near Ormond Beach on Friday. The items were scattered over a mile long and found by a beach goer.

Beach patrol officers cleaned up the debris by Saturday morning. No one was injured.

Authorities say high winds washed items ashore.


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