(VIDEO) Transcarpathian caught smuggling cigarettes at the border
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17 of May 2024 08:02
At the Diakove checkpoint, border guards of the Mukachevo Detachment together with customs officers prevented the illegal transportation of tobacco products to Romania.
A 41-year-old resident of Transcarpathia, who arrived at the checkpoint by a car Mercedes made in 2006, tried to smuggle cigarettes.
The Ukrainian packed all the structural cavities of his vehicle with excise-free cigarettes. The offender was exposed thanks to the use of an endoscope. In total, border guards seized almost 1 thousand packs of cigarettes from the smuggler's caches.
The cigarettes and the car were seized from the Transcarpathian. Their value is currently being established.
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