The fact of illegal extraction of sand on the territory of the garden society Alan was suppressed with the help of a camera trap. The camera was installed by inspectors of the South-Eastern Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Ecology of the Republic of Tatarstan near a wild quarry. The development area was 870 square meters, the depth of subsoil extraction is 3 m. The preliminary damage resulting in the loss of mineral reserves amounted to 209 thousand rubles, ecologists said.