In Zhytomyr Security Service and the Interior Ministry warned the illegal extraction of semiprecious stones
employees of the Office of Security Service of Ukraine in Zhytomyr region in cooperation with the police detained a group of people who were planning illegal mining of semi-precious stones - quartz and topaz. The press group CSS Ukraine in Zhytomyr region. In the forest magray between the villages of Pisarevka and Krayivschyna, located on the territory Volodarsko-Volyn deposit P'yezokvarts, the crew of miners made the cutting of trees on the site development. Attackers managed to dig excavate excavation diameter of almost 7 meters wide and 10 meters deep. Despite the lack of a special permit to usemineral resources and ownership of land, diggers planned to start developing the deposit. Law enforcers have detained eight criminals who have seized excavator, generator and working tools. Opened criminal proceedings under Part. 1, Art. 240 (violation of safety rules or use of mineral resources) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. This was reported in FRSA ytomyrskiySource: http://artlife.rv.ua/