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USKOK releases detainees held in investigation into waste dumping near Senj

Summary

USKOK expanded its investigation into illegal waste dumping at a municipal landfill near Senj, inside Velebit Nature Park, arresting several people previously treated as witnesses before stating it would not seek pre-trial detention, after which they were released home. According to USKOK's statement, the probe covers 14 suspects and four legal entities over environmental crimes, document forgery and alleged organised criminal activity linked to Varaždin, Gospić, Senj, Sveti Juraj, Benkovac, Sisak, Zagreb and a waste supplier from Slovenia.

This summary was written by a language model from the 5 sources listed below.

Extract from the source

Umjesto podizanja optužnice u slučaju afere s otpadom u sklopu zločinačkog udrženja, USKOK je jučer odlučio proširiti istragu i uhititi osobe koje su se inicjialno

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Locations

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Administrative boundaries, not incident extent

  • Municipality: Senj

  • Municipality: Grad Varaždin

  • Municipality: Gospić

  • Municipality: Benkovac

Places mentioned in the report

  • where it happenedSenj - municipal landfill near Senj where waste was dumped
  • also affectedVaraždin - place from which waste was transported to the landfill
  • also affectedGospić - location from which waste was diverted and waste-management permit held
  • also affectedBenkovac - site of alleged construction ground where waste was dumped
Locations only mentioned (2)
  • mentioned onlySisak - mentioned in description of the suspects' arrangement
  • mentioned onlyZagreb - mentioned in description of the suspects' arrangement

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Sources (5)

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Severity
Severity55

Total — strong signal (40–69)

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