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Legal entities would be using minors in activities against the environment. In a rapid intervention against illegal mining, the Specialized Environmental Prosecutors Office (FEMA) of Ucayali and assigned military personnel ordered the destruction of four dredges that were used by people who, in their purpose of obtaining gold, would be committing the crimes of illegal mining, predation and environmental pollution in Bello Horizonte, sector of the Curimana district, in Aguaytia, department of Ucayai.
In the intervention, led by provincial deputy prosecutor Walter Jose Augusto Ramirez Simbala, the installation of four teams of dredges in full activity of material extraction and land removal on the banks and on the Aguaytia River was confirmed. At the time of the intervention, the alleged illegal miners fled, despite warnings from military personnel by firing shots into the air - which were fired for security reasons - they ignored them, fleeing the scene and they could be seen fleeing. to minors who would be used and trained in this illicit predatory activity.
In that sense and in accordance with legislative decrees 1100 and 1105, when verifying acts of aggravated illegal mining, the representative of the Public Ministry ordered the interdiction and destruction of the dredgers, each one carrying three electric generators, suction motor pumps, iron snails, chutes or internal classification plants and carpets, as well as seven fuel drums, which were incinerated, with the greatest care so as not to affect the population of minors in the Bello Horizonte annex. With these interventions and interdictions, FEMA has been fulfilling its role on behalf of the Public Ministry in the fight against illegal mining in the fiscal district of Ucayali.