AN ABUSED DUMP DISCOVERED BY THE FINANCIAL GUARD, ON THE SEAFRONT OF BARI, WHERE APPROXIMATELY 1200 M ARE LOCKED UP3 FROM DIFFERENT TYPES OF WASTE
The Fiamme Gialle of the Bari Naval Station have completed an important service operation aimed at combating the environmental crimean increasing threat to the environment and public safety.
An unauthorized illegal dump of 1200 m23
During a thorough inspection of a villa located on the southern coast of Bari, a situation of serious ecological irregularities came to light: unauthorized dumpwhich approx 1200 m3 of different types of wasteincluding materials classified as ‘dangerous and non-dangerous’.
This structure, without any control measures, posed, among other things, a high risk of fire, creating a significant danger to the territory and the local population.
Following the discovery, the authorities seized the villa and initiated legal proceedings against the owner, referring him to the competent judicial authority. In addition, further checks are being carried out to quantify emissions environmental sanctions and tax. Such as the ecotax, a tax intended to discourage irresponsible waste disposal and its illegal management.
Environmental crime, threats to biodiversity and public health
Environmental crime, including leaving waste unchecked, thesoil and water pollutionand the modification of protected areas pose a threat not only to biodiversity, but also to public health. Their repression has become crucial, as environmental degradation can result harmful effects and lasting for our ecosystem, resulting in an irreversible impact.
The Financial Police, committed to protecting the environment and collective well-being
The Fiamme Gialle, working on environmental protection and collective well-being play a key role in this struggle. In synergy with other police forces and environmental protection agencies, the funders are intensifying control and monitoring activities in sensitive areas, both on land and at sea.
This ongoing surveillance action aims to prevent and combat illegal behavior. Their efforts help ensure that natural resources are preserved, ensuring a safer quality of life for all.
Reaffirm the value of legality
The operation in Bari underlines the determination of Financial police in combating the phenomena of degradation and in reaffirming the value of legality. These initiatives represent a strong signal for that who try to exploit the territory without respecting regulations, which underlines the importance of responsible and sustainable management of the environment