LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS DETAINED TWO CARS WITH 17 BOXES OF CIGARETTES IN VOLYN AND RIVNE REGIONS

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24 of March 2021 08:01

A resident of Rivne region carried 4,000 packs of excise-free cigarettes by vehicle.

In the framework of combating the illicit trafficking of excisable goods within the border areas, operatives of Lutsk border guard detachment in cooperation with the Security Service of Ukraine, State Fiscal Service and the National Police have recently revealed two vehicles by which drivers transported tobacco products illegally.

So, there were 4,5 thousand packs of cigarettes of Belarusian production in the Renault Traffic minibus which was stopped on the Kovel - Volodymyr-Volynskyi highway by policemen. The Ukrainian national planned to sell tobacco products illegally in the district centre.

A resident of Rivne region carried 4,000 packs of excise-free cigarettes by vehicle. His Citroen was stopped by law enforcement officers near Berezhnytsia of Sarny district, Rivne region.

As part of the criminal proceedings, cigarettes and cars were confiscated by SFS representatives. The estimated value of tobacco products was almost 240 thousand hryvnias.

Investigative actions are underway.

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