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Investigation into concealment of illegal waste ahead of inspection in Gospić

started August 13, 2026 at 1:47 PM · last changed 3d ago

Summary

Investigators say suspects in the illegal toxic-waste dumping case in Gospić learned of a planned inspection and, according to intercepted conversations, tried to hide large quantities of waste by burying and covering it; the USKOK probe also covers sites in Varaždin, Benkovačko Selo and Senj, with waste reportedly arriving from Italy, Slovenia and Germany, and PFAS compounds found in groundwater near the site.

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PREMA podacima koje su prikupili istražitelji, osumnjičeni u aferi s ilegalnim odlaganjem otpada u Hrvatskoj očekivali su dolazak inspekcije te su prije nadzora pokušavali prikriti

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Severity35

Total — band povišeno (20–39)

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