Nearly 700 dead chickens were found in the forest. The police are investigating the matter
The spokesman for the RDSF in Olsztyn, Adam Pietrzak, confirmed that all relevant services were informed about the situation. Asp. Paweł Kiejziewicz from the command in Nidzica added that explanatory activities are currently being carried out. The Poviat Veterinary Doctor in Nidzica, Jarosław Prime Minister, pointed out that the places where dead birds were found were disinfected and the test samples were taken.
Napierki. Dead chickens in the forest
The first discovery took place On Monday, March 31, when foresters came across almost 500 dead chickens. The next day another 230 were found, this time placed in sacks. The costs of utilizing dead poultry, which amounted to several thousand zlotys, were temporarily covered by the forest inspectorate. Foresters hope that the police will quickly determine who is responsible for this act.
Threat to the environment and wild animals
Throwing dead poultry in the forest It is a potential threat to wild animals, especially in the context of the closeness of the border with the Mazowieckie Voivodeshipwhere the bird flu occurs. Foresters remind you that this is not the first case of illegal waste throwing in forests managed by the RDSF in Olsztyn.
In the past, 15,000 were found in the Kudypa Forest District. rotten chicken eggs, in 2020. In the Nidzica Forest District, containers with chemical waste were abandoned. The costs of their utilization amounted to 130,000 zloty. Last year, as much as three million zlotys were allocated to cleanse the illegally thrown garbage in the Forests of RDLP in Olsztyn.
Source of information: Polish Press Agency
