He was sent to our territory from a neighboring state. A total of 60 thousand tons.

According to the Department of Economic Protection of the National Police of Ukraine, the department employees also found alcohol storage depots and eight trucks, inside of which there was alcohol and equipment for pumping excisable goods.

According to preliminary data, the cost of seized products is two million hryvnia. The police opened a criminal case under the article of the Criminal Code of Ukraine Abuse of power or official position.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, border service officers on the border of Moldova and Ukraine found a pipeline for the smuggling of alcohol. During the inspection, the border guards found about 150 meters of a plastic pipe that was laid to the boundary line at a depth of 10-20 centimeters. Violators, most likely, planned to use it to illegally move alcohol or other liquid from a neighboring country.