Neymar Fined Over $3 Million For Illegally Building Artificial Lake At His Brazil Mansion
- Neymar was fined $3.3 million for violating environmental regulations during renovations to his mansion in Mangaratiba, Brazil.
- The fines were for unauthorized construction, diverting a river, moving rock and sand, suppressing vegetation, and ignoring government orders.
- Neymar swam in the lake despite the local government restricting him from the area, leading to additional fines.
- Neymar hired a company to build the $25,000 lake which resulted in a 10,764 square foot body of water.
- Neymar's father verbally abused authorities when they came to stop construction on the lake.