Allegations of illegal disposal - Searches for serious environmental crimes in North Rhine-Westphalia

In North Rhine-Westphalia, around 300 forces have been investigating the illegal disposal of contaminated soils.

30 accused, more than 50 search decisions - in NRW the police act against organized environmental crime. Many tons of contaminated soils are said to have been disposed of illegally.

Written by:dpa The raids on organised environmental crime and the illegal disposal of contaminated soils will be another topic in the Landtag next week. The SPD Group has requested an oral report from the Environment Committee. Among other things, the state government is to say which illegal waste storage sites are known so far. More than 300 investigators had ejected on Tuesday. They would have knocked on "39 doors, including apartments, but al…

Lam Dong Provincial Police have launched an investigation into the illegal excavation of soil in the corridor of Highway 20 south of Bao Loc City.

Due to the suspicion of serious environmental crimes there was today a large raid in NRW.

Around 300 forces from the NRW State Criminal Office, the Dortmund Public Prosecutor's Office (ZeUK NRW) and other police authorities have today executed around 50 search decisions in the "Boden NRW" investigation complex in North Rhine-Westphalia. The investigation is directed against more than 30 accused persons. The State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection North Rhine-Westphalia has accompanied the action and carried out s…