Trucker caught dumping waste in field near Elefsina

[Handout/Hellenic Police]

A trucker has been arrested successful the countryside adjacent Elefsina for allegedly illegally dumping operation waste, authorities said Saturday.

A constabulary statement said the 55-year-old antheral was taken into custody connected Friday aft being caught red-handed successful a tract by members of a special unit against the amerciable absorption and disposal of waste.

He faces charges of breaking biology regulations.

The once-fertile onshore circular Elefsina, Aspropyrgos and overmuch of western Attica suffered extended industrialization aft World War II, and successful caller decades has been widely used for the amerciable disposal of each sorts of waste.