Beach battle in Malibu as billionaire accused of stealing sand for $30m home
by Cecilia Nowell from Environment | The Guardian on (#6Q134)
Milwaukee Brewers owner Mark Attanasio accused by fellow billionaire of using public beach as personal sandbox'
In the posh city of Malibu, Barbie and Ken rollerblade, homes sell for up to $210m - and a billionaire is digging up the beach.
In a lawsuit filed last week, the local resident James Kohlberg alleges that his neighbor, the billionaire businessman and baseball team owner Mark Attanasio, has been using construction equipment to excavate Malibu's Broad Beach and move sand on to his private property.
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