After the complaint, the prosecutor Víctor Adolfo Santander, carried out a raid on the property on March 30, in compliance with Interlocutory Order No. 521 and verified the final disposal of waste consisting of disused roofs, disposed of in the open air and distributed at various points in the verification area.
The property is located in the near a disused quarry and in the security strip of the National Electricity Administration (ANDE). In the same way, in the surroundings the disposal of domestic household waste that is located in the verification area was also observed.
The Prosecutor’s Office requested a report from the Municipality of Hernandarias, in order to obtain more information regarding the owner of the property. Then, the municipality’s Cadastre Directorate responded that the property is in the name of the citizen Julia Martínez Galeano. Therefore, the community institution was requested to file an administrative summary against the owner and/or those responsible for the property to establish a fine.
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As background, in January 2021, the Delegate Prosecutor of the Specialized Units in Environmental Crimes, in charge of Adolfo Santander, had already requested the Government and the Municipalities to promote the cleaning of the properties, notifying owners, possessors or precarious occupants or no, of any property within the municipal area, mainly vacant lots and squares.
In addition, recently, the Ministry of the Environment -through a ministerial resolution- declared an environmental contingency throughout the national territory for the comprehensive management of urban solid waste generated in the different municipalities of the Republic.
Taking this into account and given the risk of proliferation of mosquito vectors of dengue, chikungunya and zika, the The Public Ministry requested the Commune to apply the necessary mechanism for the removal and transfer of tires to a place. youHe also made a request to the director of SENEPA to carry out the fumigation of the property in question.
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