The employees of the National Forestry Agency revealed 47 facts of timber illegal harvesting and transportation during the August
Employees of the National Forestry Agency of the Ministry of Environmental protection and Agriculture revealed 47 facts of illegal timber harvesting and transportation during August.
In total, 209,624 cubic meters of wood of different types were confiscated by the employees of the National Forestry Agency and the Department of Environmental Supervision, including 44,904 cubic meters of firewood, and 164,72 cubic meters of manufacturing timber, which is now stored in the "business yards" of the National Forestry Agency.
15 violations were detected by the employees of Kakheti Forestry Service, 2 - Kvemo Kartli, 18 - Shida Kartli, 4 - Samtskhe-Javakheti, 6 - Imereti, and 2 - violations were detected by Racha-Lechkhumi Kvemo Svaneti Forest Service employees.
Appropriate documentation was issued for the offenders, vehicles were sealed and moved to the "business yards" of the Agency. Case materials have been forwarded to relevant agencies for further response.
