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Law enforcement operations in Italy

Overview

Italian authorities have conducted several inspections targeting various forms of illegal activity and non-compliance.

In Trapani, the Customs and Monopolies Agency (ADM) carried out a three-day operation resulting in the seizure of over 20,000 liters of non-compliant diesel. Investigators are examining whether the fuel was illicitly mixed with chemicals to increase volume. During the same operation, officials seized a modified chewing gum vending machine used for illegal gambling.

In Lamezia Terme, Carabinieri officers seized approximately 20 tons of used tires being stored without authorization at an auto repair shop and car wash. A 54-year-old man was reported for the illegal management of special waste. The Public Prosecutor’s Office has placed the area under preventive seizure due to fire safety risks and the potential for toxic fumes.

Entities

Carabinieri · Lamezia Terme · Agenzia delle Dogane e dei Monopoli · Procura della Repubblica di Lamezia Terme · Trapani

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 4 sources
    Lamezia Terme authorities seize 20 tons of illegally stored tires

    Carabinieri seized 20 tons of illegally stored tires at a Lamezia Terme workshop, reporting a 54-year-old man for illegal waste management.

  2. [CRIME] 8 sources
    Authorities seize non-compliant fuel and illegal gambling devices in Trapani

    Italian customs officials seized 20,000 liters of non-compliant diesel and an illegal gambling machine during inspections in Trapani.

Sources

ameve.eu · calabriainforma.it · ciavula.it · comune.palermo.it · estense.com · grandangoloagrigento.it · marsalalive.it · ntacalabria.it · quimesagne.it · televallo.it · trapanisi.it · vulturenews.net