Brazil soccer star Neymar fined $3.5 mln for environmental offense

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Brazilian authorities said on Monday that Football star Neymar has been fined 16 million reais , which is 3.33 million Dollars, for breaching environmental rules during the construction of his coastal mansion in southeastern Brazil.

Brazilian authorities said that the luxury project violated rules regarding the use and movement of freshwater sources, rock and sand.

His residence is located in the town of Mangaratiba on the southern coast of Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro state.

Mangaratiba’s environmental body said in a statement on Monday that environmental infractions were made in the construction of an artificial lake at the mansion.

Besides the fine, the case will be probed by the local attorney general’s office, the state civil police and environmental protection office, among other environmental control bodies.

authorities said on Monday that Football star Neymar has been fined 16 million reais , which is 3.33 million Dollars, for breaching environmental rules during the construction of his coastal mansion in southeastern Brazil.

Brazilian authorities said that the luxury project violated rules regarding the use and movement of freshwater sources, rock and sand.

His residence is located in the town of Mangaratiba on the southern coast of Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro state.

Mangaratiba’s environmental body said in a statement on Monday that environmental infractions were made in the construction of an artificial lake at the mansion.

Besides the fine, the case will be probed by the local attorney general’s office, the state civil police and environmental protection office, among other environmental control bodies.

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