In the Irkutsk region, under the Lesovoz operation, police and traffic police inspect vehicles carrying timber. At a checkpoint on the Alexandrovsky tract, drivers of two KAMAZ trucks and a Volvo truck had no documents for logs and lumber, and the vehicles with over 60 cubic meters of timber were taken to the Irkutsk forestry area. Since the operation began, 533 administrative reports have been drawn up and one criminal case opened.
Within the framework of the “Lesovoz” operation, officers of the Economic Security and Anti-Corruption Department of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Irkutsk Region, together with traffic police inspectors, conducted inspections of vehicles transporting timber.The night before, at a checkpoint on the Aleksandrovsky Trakt, about 20 logging trucks were checked. The drivers of two loaded KAMAZ trucks and a Volvo heavy truck were unable to provide accompanying documents for the transportation of round timber and lumber. The vehicles, which were transporting more than 60 cubic meters of timber, were placed on the territory of the Irkutsk forestry district until the owner of the timber products was identified.
In total, since the start of the operational and preventive operation, 533 administrative reports have been drawn up for offenses in the forestry sector, and 1 criminal case has been initiated. Traffic police inspectors have checked nearly 2,500 vehicles engaged in timber transportation.
Based on materials from the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Irkutsk Region