Police arrest 62-year-old in Agios Dimitrios over hydrogen sulfide container
He is accused after a container with hydrogen sulfide was found in a rubbish bin.
Police in Agios Dimitrios, Attica, have arrested a 62-year-old cleaning company owner after a container with hydrogen sulfide was found in a rubbish bin.
A case file was formed against him for alleged violation of waste management legislation. The container was discovered in the early hours at the junction of Papaskreka and Kondyli streets, prompting the mobilisation of the responsible authorities.
Fire services rushed to the scene and retrieved the container from the bin following the safety protocol. It was then handed over to a specialised team for safe handling of the dangerous material.
The operation involved 15 firefighters with six vehicles from the 7th Fire Station, along with a team from the 1st EMAK. Personnel from the Directorate for Environment and Spatial Planning of the Decentralised Administration of Attica were also deployed.
The investigation continues into the circumstances that led the container with the dangerous substance to end up in the rubbish bin.
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Source:
Lawandorder.gr