Blitz on Saras: alleged pollution, 6 executives under investigation

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(ANSA) – CAGLIARI, 12 JUN – For the moment there are six people who have received the search and seizure decree from the investigators of the Forestry Unit who on Friday carried out the blitz ordered by the Cagliari prosecutor in the Saras refinery in Sarroch. Prosecutors Enrico Lussu and Nicola Giua Marassi – writes the newspaper L’Unione Sarda – have entered the president and CEO of the refinery, Settimio Guarrata, the head of the Health, environment and safety service, Walter Cocco, the manager in the register of suspects area Antonello Atzori, the security officer Giuseppe Valentino, the sector expert Antonello Cogoni and the technician Dario Sanna.

Registrations not linked to a structured circumstantial hypothesis, but as a guarantee deed to allow the appointment of any consultants of the party. At the end of the blitz, in fact, the rangers led by commissioner Fabrizio Madeddu seized various documents and seized some areas inside the plant. Opened in 2017 after the arrival at the Prosecutor’s Office in Cagliari of some videos showing alleged spills into the sea, the investigation into Saras remained for a long time against unknown persons, registered with the hypothesis of an environmental disaster crime. Now consultants, chemists and experts in occupational medicine, appointed by the Prosecutor’s Office, will take the field to analyze documents and areas seized by foresters. Among them there is also the Piedmontese Ivo Pavan, former consultant in various investigations of the former prosecutor of Turin, Raffaele Guariniello.

Saras immediately made it clear that one video in particular showed “sea water mixed with algae (hence, the dark color) that it had been necessary to move from one side of the stretch of water in front of the small port of the service boats to the other. the accumulation that would have blocked the anti-pollution means “. The seaweed, she told herself, would be blown by the wind. (HANDLE).

Source: Ansa

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