Recently, by the Yuhang District Procuratorate of Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, according to the law to prosecute Wang Mou and other eight people polluting the environment case, Hangzhou Intermediate Court made a second-instance ruling to maintain the first-instance verdict, sentenced Wang Mou and other seven people to two years and four months to eight months of imprisonment ranging from two years and a penalty of 200,000 yuan to 10,000 yuan; Zou Mou due to the circumstances of the crime are minor, exempted from criminal penalties.
In June 2015, the public security organs of Yuhang District and the environmental protection department inspected Wang Mou's waste collection point, and seized more than 10 tons of medical wastes, such as syringes, syringes, saline bottles, and other medical wastes from the east and north sides of the waste collection point. Because of the acquisition and open randomly placed a large number of medical waste, Wang was arrested on the spot by the public security organs. After the case was transferred to the Yuhang District Procuratorate for review and prosecution, the prosecutor of the court requested the public security authorities to conduct additional investigation into the situation of other piles of saline bottles and other materials piled up in the open air at Wang's waste acquisition site.In March 2016, when the public security authorities and environmental protection departments of Yuhang District disposed of the piles of materials on the south side of Wang's waste acquisition site, they found more than 10 tons of used syringes, needles, infusion tubes and other medical wastes. It was determined that the said medical waste was hazardous waste.
The court found that from 2010 to December 2013, Yu Mou, director of the cleaning department of a hospital in Hangzhou, knew that the garbage bag containing saline bottles was mixed with syringes, needles, infusion tubes and other medical waste, which was hazardous waste and must be disposed of by a medical environmental protection company that had special treatment qualifications according to the regulations, but he still sold saline bottles mixed with the above medical waste to Wang Mou, who was not qualified to handle them, and then Wang Mou transported the medical waste to his waste collection point. After that, Wang sold more than 10 tons of medical waste sorted out to Yang Mou, who was also engaged in waste collection without a license.
In addition, from January 2013 to May 2015, Cui, Zhang and Chen were responsible for the cleanup and disposal of the company's waste when they successively served as the head of the administration department of a Hangzhou biotechnology company. The three knew that the used chemical reagent bottles should be disposed of as hazardous waste, but still mixed them directly in the domestic garbage or handed them over to Yu Mou, a waste acquisition boss with no treatment qualification, for disposal. Yu Mou and then the acquisition of chemical reagent bottles sold to Wang Mou. And ZouMou know that the used chemical reagent bottles should be disposed of in accordance with hazardous waste, but still help WangMou to carry.
The court held that Wang Mou and other eight people violated the state regulations, illegal disposal of hazardous waste more than three tons or know that others do not have a business license to provide others with more than three tons of hazardous waste, serious pollution of the environment, their behavior has constituted the crime of pollution of the environment, and then made the above sentence.