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July 25, 2020 An area of ​​15,000 square meters transformed into an illegal landfill was seized by the Guardia di Finanza. The area is located in the district of Tremestieri in Messina.

The military found out of use cars, caissons, tanks, plastic material, worn tires, dismantled mechanical parts and other special waste, all in evident state of neglect and amassed on the ground without any cover .

The financiers also noted the deterioration in the area and the real risk of pollution of the aquifers and fires.

The owner of the area, a 55-year-old man, owner of a company that repairs machines and mechanical parts of other vehicles, was reported for unauthorized waste management. The landfill is located next to the one where man regularly carries out his business. A proximity "exploited" as a deposit of processing waste.