Mountain of highly confidential papers are discovered by recycling company

Workers at a waste-paper collecting point were stunned to discover 2.5 tons of paper sent for recycling was actually sensitive material from the prosecutor's office in Slupsk. The documents were operational materials from investigations conducted in the 80s and 90s and contained names, addresses and other sensitive police-data. The recycling company paid zl. 0.30 per kilo. After the discovery was reported, the police took the documents back. According to the prosecutor's office in Slupsk, a secretary was supposed to destroy the documents, which is normal procedure with sensitive documents. (Rzeczpospolita, page A1, A2) J.K.