In Chuguyivske area operatives disrupted a sawmill, processing illegal timber.
Lumber were produced abroad. The cost of one and a half million cubic meters of valuable species — oak, ash, linden, elm is 9.5 million rubles.
The police found that the businessmen from China rented in the village of cleaning, have equipped him under the department, was invited to the work of their fellow countrymen. Most of the sawmill workers did not even have a working visa — in Primorye they came as ordinary tourists.
During the operational activities of the police documented fact in the storage timber to the sawmill locations of illegal felling of trees, which were processed and hired workers to be shipped to China.
Already calculated the amount prepared for the processing of wood and the damage caused to the state. The cost of one and a half million cubic meters of valuable species — oak, ash, linden, elm is — 9.5 million rubles. Forest seized from illegal trafficking, arrested and placed under guard. Police have to know when, how and where it was cut down each of the trees. A criminal case under article 175 of the Criminal Code (purchase or sale of property, knowingly obtained by crime).