In Rivne, the court arrested 137 kg of illegally mined raw amber, which law-enforcers seized during searches on March 12. This was reported by the press service of the regional prosecutor's office on Tuesday, March 13.

"Bags with amber of different factions were found and seized from the building of the Garage-Building Cooperative. The stones are sent for the relevant expertise, its cost is set, "- said in a statement.

It is noted that on March 13 the local court granted the investigator's request, agreed by the prosecutor's office, to seize the seized property.

Now the law enforcers establish the circle of persons involved in the extraction and transfer of amber, other necessary investigative actions are also being carried out.

Earlier, border guards detained amber, which they tried to take to Turkey.

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