20-year-old antheral detained successful Kalamata aft a ample batch of pyrotechnic products was discovered successful his possession.
During the check, constabulary officers discovered that the young antheral was transporting cardboard container with a batch of firecrackers. As a effect of the search, it was seized 2,183 firecrackers of various typesand besides 20 units of almighty pyrotechnic productsclassified arsenic particularly dangerous.
Origin and purpose
According to the preliminary investigation, the suspect ordered products online from abroad for the intent of import to Greece and further sale.
The probe is considering the version that we are talking astir commercial organisation of pyrotechnics without due permits and controls.
Legal consequences
A lawsuit has been initiated against the detainee for violation of authorities connected pyrotechnic products and signaling devices.
He will beryllium delivered to the competent judicial authorities, where his further procedural destiny will beryllium considered.
Investigation continues
Law enforcement agencies proceed to check, including establishing possible transportation channels and the beingness of different persons progressive successful the case.
Editorial comment
Cases similar this regularly amusement however casual it is today bypass controls done online shoppingespecially successful the conception related to perchance hazardous products.
The main hazard present is not lone breaking the law, but besides the information that such goods whitethorn extremity up successful the hands of unprepared people.
Pyrotechnics of this level are nary longer entertainmentbut a existent menace factor, particularly with unauthorized distribution.
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