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In addition, according to law enforcement officers, the dredger did not have the necessary ship and classification documents, and its operation was previously prohibited.
Правоохоронці повідомили про підозру директору та працівнику підприємства у незаконному видобутку піску на Черкащині, внаслідок чого державі завдано збитків у розмірі понад 58 млн грн. — Укрінформ.

This was reported by the Office of the Prosecutor General, Ukrinform reports.
"Under the procedural guidance of the Specialized Environmental Prosecutor's Office, the Prosecutor General's Office was notified of the suspicion of the director and employee of the enterprise in the illegal extraction of sand in the water area of Kremenchuk reservoirs, "the report said.
The investigation established that the company had a special permit for sand mining within a certain area of the Chervonoslobidsky deposit.
"However, from March to October 2025, the director organized production outside of it. He involved an employee of the enterprise and other persons whose involvement is being established in illegal activities," the UCP said.
According to the investigation, the sand was extracted by a dredger from the water area of the reservoir and fed into the territory of the enterprise, creating the appearance of legitimate work within the framework of a special permit.
In addition, according to law enforcement officers, the dredger did not have the necessary ship and classification documents, and its operation was previously prohibited.