About 50 kg of amber was seized in Rivne region
law Enforcement agencies counteract illegal operations with amber on the territory of Rivne region. So, employees of the local Prosecutor's office Rivne, Rivne district police OP GUNP Rovno in the Rovno region and the Department of protection of the economy in the Rivne region, Ukraine JO NP 23.01.2017 found and removed in seconds. Oleksandriia, Rivne district of the amber stones weighing nearly 50 kg, which were transported in two bags 35-the summer inhabitant of the village of Khotin ' Bereznovsky region. Now the value of seized amber set. On the specified fact initiated pre-trial investigation on the grounds of criminal offense under article 198 of the criminal code of Ukraine (acquisition, possession, knowingly obtained by criminal means property). Rivne local office of public Prosecutor together with other law enforcement agencies, further investigations are carried out with the objective of documenting of illegal activities of persons associated with illegal production and movement of amber. Reference: sanction of article provides responsibility in the form of arrest for up to 6 months or restraint of liberty for a term up to 3 years, or imprisonment for the same term. According to the materials of the Rivne local Prosecutor's office TweetÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/