For illegal felling of trees fined a resident of the Orel region
The court verdict in the criminal case on illegal felling of trees entered into force
The court verdict in the criminal case on illegal felling of trees came into force. This is reported in the press service of the Prosecutor’s office of the Orel region.
A resident of Novosil was found guilty. In October 2025, the defendant carried out illegal felling of 3 oaks, 2 birches and 1 larch in the forest area of the Bulychev tract.
Illegal actions were committed on the territory of especially protective areas. The damage from them exceeded 470 thousand rubles. The defendant was sentenced to a fine of 1.5 million rubles. The court also satisfied the claim of the Prosecutor’s office to recover from the criminal damage to the budget. The defendant’s vehicles were arrested to ensure the execution of the sentence.
