Rivne region more than fifty criminal proceedings against illegal extraction of amber sent to court
criminal proceedings Fifty-one into the illegal extraction of amber in the beginning, police sent to the court for making a legal decision. The number of registered reports on illegal miningfive years has increased five times. If the whole of 2010 was 255, the Last year - 1284. Only six months of this year, police officers have the Unified Register of pre-trial investigation information 153 with signs of criminal offenses under Article 240 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (violation of rules protection of mineral resources). In the openCriminal proceedings 2015 52 people reported suspicion. For six months this year seized 25 kilograms 570 grams of amber. For all of 2010 the figure was 4.61 kg, 2011 - 4.73 kg for 2012 - 1.95 kg. Also, police seized six pumps 69 months, while two whole years 2010-2011 - 68 (2014 - 204 2013 - 133). Currently, pre-trial investigation is continuing in 52 criminal proceedings for the illegal extraction of amber. SZEM Internal Affairs of Ukraine Rivne regionSource: http://artlife.rv.ua/