Yes, there are entire mafias operating in the sand business, stealing it wherever they can. There's the documentary Sand Wars that highlights the issues: https

Yes, there are entire mafias operating in the sand business, stealing it wherever they can. There's the documentary Sand Wars that highlights the issues: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand_Wars https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand_Wars Al Jazeera aired a docu about it too (don't know if it was the same one): https://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/specialseries/2017/12/sand-wars-171213082235210.html https://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/specialseries/2017/12/s...