Syndication22 Dec 2008 - 04:37:29 pm
Cheap smuggled cigarettes
The tax loss amounts to some 328,000 euros.
Behind wooden fences hidden from view and yet unmistakably.
Customs seized over one million cigarettes.
Yesterday afternoon shortly after 15:00 clock customs officers checked the mobile control Frankfurt (Oder) on Highway 12, Junction Frankfurt (Oder) west a Polish truck in the control of the vehicle they were over one million pieces of cigarette brand "Jin Ling" firmly.
According to papers should cargo timber fences view from Poland to Germany delivered. After the truck but through the X-ray inspection of the duty drove alongside the palisades were also visible cigarettes. The cargo was unloaded and there were a total of 1,079,500 pieces "Jin Ling" seized. The injury prevented tax is 186,000 euros.
The driver and his passenger - both Polish nationals - were provisionally arrested and are now in the course of the day the detention judge.
The investigation is ongoing and will Zollfahndungsamt by the Berlin-Brandenburg-service office in Frankfurt (Oder) - directed.
More than 200,000 smuggled cigarettes in windows
On 14 August 2007 Customs officers discovered the "mobile control Stralsund" on Highway 20 in a Polish vans 204,200 pieces smuggled cigarettes.
Cigarette hideout in double-glazed windows.
Officials chose the MKG Stralsund in the course of inspections on 14 August 2007 on Highway 20 in Luebeck driving a vehicle of the type "Peugeot Boxer" with Polish plates, and it led to a control room at the exit Altentreptow.
The Polish driver, Marian B. (49) reported interviewing officials at the two boxes of cigarettes.
In the control of the load between officials found the building's window assembly in eleven white film box window. The windows were secured with a Strap on the loading area, with each outer window showed no abnormalities.
After the officials triggered the Strap and one of the outer window unloaded, put them in the remaining nine windows finds that these instead of a double-glass window, with double white PVC plates which were. In between the PVC plates lying cavity officials discovered the boxes of cigarette brand "L & M".
The control of small transporter was then to the office space agency handling of the Main Customs Office Stralsund relocated. There were a total of 204,200 pieces of cigarette brands "Jin Ling" and "L & M" found.
Against the Polish driver Marian B. was a tax criminal proceedings and the cigarettes were seized. After questioning by officers of the Customs Office of Hamburg, Rostock office, was on 15 B. August 2007 again dismissed.
The injury prevented tax amounted to 28,730 euros.
Behind wooden fences hidden from view and yet unmistakably.
Customs seized over one million cigarettes.
Yesterday afternoon shortly after 15:00 clock customs officers checked the mobile control Frankfurt (Oder) on Highway 12, Junction Frankfurt (Oder) west a Polish truck in the control of the vehicle they were over one million pieces of cigarette brand "Jin Ling" firmly.
According to papers should cargo timber fences view from Poland to Germany delivered. After the truck but through the X-ray inspection of the duty drove alongside the palisades were also visible cigarettes. The cargo was unloaded and there were a total of 1,079,500 pieces "Jin Ling" seized. The injury prevented tax is 186,000 euros.
The driver and his passenger - both Polish nationals - were provisionally arrested and are now in the course of the day the detention judge.
The investigation is ongoing and will Zollfahndungsamt by the Berlin-Brandenburg-service office in Frankfurt (Oder) - directed.
More than 200,000 smuggled cigarettes in windows
On 14 August 2007 Customs officers discovered the "mobile control Stralsund" on Highway 20 in a Polish vans 204,200 pieces smuggled cigarettes.
Cigarette hideout in double-glazed windows.
Officials chose the MKG Stralsund in the course of inspections on 14 August 2007 on Highway 20 in Luebeck driving a vehicle of the type "Peugeot Boxer" with Polish plates, and it led to a control room at the exit Altentreptow.
The Polish driver, Marian B. (49) reported interviewing officials at the two boxes of cigarettes.
In the control of the load between officials found the building's window assembly in eleven white film box window. The windows were secured with a Strap on the loading area, with each outer window showed no abnormalities.
After the officials triggered the Strap and one of the outer window unloaded, put them in the remaining nine windows finds that these instead of a double-glass window, with double white PVC plates which were. In between the PVC plates lying cavity officials discovered the boxes of cigarette brand "L & M".
The control of small transporter was then to the office space agency handling of the Main Customs Office Stralsund relocated. There were a total of 204,200 pieces of cigarette brands "Jin Ling" and "L & M" found.
Against the Polish driver Marian B. was a tax criminal proceedings and the cigarettes were seized. After questioning by officers of the Customs Office of Hamburg, Rostock office, was on 15 B. August 2007 again dismissed.
The injury prevented tax amounted to 28,730 euros.
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