Posted: June 8, 2021 at 3:55 pm TWG Source Italian police seize sand, shells; fine tourists in Sardinia ROME (AP) — Dozens of tourists will have to pay dearly for their souvenirs from Sardinia’s pristine beaches. Italian media on Saturday said customs police on the Mediterranean island issued fines of up to 3,000 euros ($3,600) to 41 people who in recent days tried to leave the island with a total of 100 kilograms (220 pounds) of sand, seashells and beach rocks. Via Leave a Reply Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment.