Kazakh man arrested for washing hair with shampoo in protected water zone
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A resident of Taraz was arrested for washing his hair with shampoo in a lake within the city's Zhenis Park, a protected water zone. The Specialized Court for Administrative Offenses found him guilty of violating water protection regulations.
The Incident
Two young men decided to swim in a lake located in Taraz's Zhenis Park. One of them, undeterred by a sign marking the area as a protected water zone, produced shampoo and washed his hair. The act was witnessed and reported, leading to legal proceedings.
Legal Consequences
The case was heard by the city's Specialized Court for Administrative Offenses. The court found the man guilty of violating Article 364 of Kazakhstan's Administrative Code, which prohibits pollution of water bodies. He was sentenced to 5 days of administrative arrest.
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