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prohibited fish and black caviar were confiscated from a resident of the Krasnoyarsk Territory (video) / Society news of Krasnoyarsk and the Krasnoyarsk Territory / Newslab.Ru


October 14 12:00

In the Krasnoyarsk Territory, employees of the Yenisei traffic police detained a Toyota Land Cruiser, which was transporting 360 kilograms sturgeon fish and 50 liters of black caviar.

“The exact damage is being established and may amount to about 20 million rubles,” said official representative of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs Irina Volk.

State traffic inspectors of the Yeniseisky Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia seized 360 kilograms of prohibited fish and 50 liters of black caviar from the driver


Video: 24.mvd.rf

The 42-year-old driver refused to testify. His car was taken to the police department, and biological resources were seized and sent for examination.

Based on this fact, they initiatedcriminal case on the grounds of a crime provided for in Part 1 of Article 258.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation “Illegal extraction and circulation of especially valuable aquatic biological resourcesbelonging to species listed in the Red Book of the Russian Federation or protected by international treaties.”