Hebei Shijiazhuang Police Beat Down Water Contaminated Leather Factory And Seize 32 Drums

In response to the media report that "the environmental protection department of Xingtai brick factories directly discharging waste gas at low altitude said that it was not produced", the Hebei Provincial Public Security Department reported on the 9th that the local police had investigated the brick kilns one by one and shut down 45 brick kilns that did not meet the production standards.

as report goes, Xingtai City The surrounding counties and cities have issued various policies to control environmental pollution, among which Nanhe County and Renxian County have issued policies to knock down nearly 100 small brick kiln chimneys and require all enterprises to shut down for rectification. The reporter found that although the chimney had been knocked down, many small brick kilns were still producing. However, the local environmental protection department replied that "all of them were not produced".

The police reported that the environmental safety departments of provincial and municipal public security organs attached great importance to the media report and acted quickly. On November 22 (2013), the Huan'an Detachment of Xingtai Public Security Bureau, together with the environmental protection law enforcement department, concentrated its police force to carry out a carpet inspection on more than 100 brick kilns in five counties, including Qinghe, Renxian and Neiqiu, and shut down 45 brick kilns that did not meet the production standards. It was required to install dust removal and sulfur removal equipment, which could not start production until they were accepted by the environmental protection department.

On the same day, the Provincial Public Security Department also reported that "Shijiazhuang Shenze Police Knock Down Water Pollution Tannery ”O(jiān)ne case. It was reported that the Shijiazhuang Shenze police quickly investigated and collected evidence after learning that there was a tannery in an orchard under their jurisdiction that used seepage pits to discharge sewage. On December 1, last year, they jointly with environmental protection departments and other departments to carry out a surprise investigation and treatment of the factory, arrested six suspects, such as Lu, and seized 32 leather drums. On December 3, the suspect Jia Moumou voluntarily surrendered to the crime.

After investigation, the suspect Jia has rented an orchard for construction since March 2013 Small tannery , successively leased to some leather washing customers to process leather illegally, and discharged the waste water after rinsing the leather into the self dug seepage pit without any purification treatment. At present, 7 suspects including Jia have been detained criminally according to law, and the illegal leather making dens have been banned. The case is under further investigation.