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Lamezia Terme, Carabinieri seize 30 square meter area for illegal management of special waste.

Operation by the Carabinieri of Lamezia Terme: a 57-year-old reported for illegal car demolition in a state-owned area and illegal management of hazardous waste.

Lamezia Terme, Carabinieri seize 30 square meter area for illegal management of special waste.

I Carabinieri of the Lamezia Terme Company They conducted a coordinated service of extraordinary control of the territory, with the aim of countering phenomena linked to the illicit management of special and hazardous waste, with particular regard to the protection of areas subject to landscape constraints.

During the activities, which saw the use of military personnel from the Carabinieri Station of Lamezia Terme Scalo and Forestry Carabinieri Unit of Lamezia Terme, several mechanical workshops were checked, some of which were located in areas of notable historical/landscape interest.

At the conclusion of the investigations, a man was reported at liberty to the local Public Prosecutor's Office. 57 year old from Lamezia Terme who had undertaken a car demolition business within an illegally occupied state-owned area, in the absence of any Administrative and environmental authorization.

Specifically, violations of the provisions of the Consolidated Environmental Text and from Penal Code, in particular in relation to:

  • Illicit management of special and hazardous waste (including end-of-life vehicle carcasses containing used oils, exhausted batteries, tyres and other harmful substances);
  • Illegal occupation of State-owned area;
  • Defacement and unlawful use of assets of cultural and landscape interest.

On the basis of the violations found, the Carabinieri have subjected the preventive seizure of the state-owned area, with an extension of approximately 30.000 m², on which further checks will be carried out to verify any environmental compromises and pollution levels.

I Carabinieri of the Lamezia Terme Company, with the valuable technical support of the Forestry Department of the Force, the control activities aimed at safeguarding the environmental and landscape heritage of the Lamezia area, promoting, at the same time, training and awareness meetings for students of all levels of institutes, on the topics of legality and environmental sustainability.

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