A number of attempts to illegally move goods were stopped at the Ukrainian-Polish border. This was reported by the Western Regional Directorate of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, according to UNN.
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Border guards at the Krakovets checkpoint found 840 electronic cigarettes and 17 Apple AirPods headphones hidden under the hood and in the trunk of a 43-year-old Lviv resident's Audi car. The preliminary value of the seized goods exceeds 800 thousand hryvnias.
Law enforcement officers also stopped a Skoda car heading out of Ukraine. In the trunk of the vehicle, they found a metal container with 11 coins and 9 banknotes from the 18th-20th centuries. An expert examination will determine whether they have cultural or historical value.
At the Shehyni checkpoint, border guards found 228 units of Dutch brand cosmetics in a Mercedes minibus belonging to a 31-year-old resident of Ivano-Frankivsk region. According to the man, he was transporting a package from Germany to Lviv.
At the same checkpoint, in another vehicle - a Renault, which belongs to a resident of Ivano-Frankivsk region, another 167 units of cosmetics of the same brand were seized.
In another car - a Citroën driven by a 41-year-old resident of Lviv region, almost 150 liters of alcohol and 24 kg of coffee were found.
At the Rava-Ruska checkpoint, 203 units of medicinal preparations containing narcotic and psychotropic substances were found. They were found in two cars - a Mercedes and a BMW, which were heading abroad.
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Law enforcement officers liquidated a drug smuggling channel, seizing cocaine worth almost 7 million hryvnias. The organizer, a resident of Lviv, involved international drivers to transport drugs, which were then sold in Ukraine.