This was reported in the press service of the Mukachevo Border Detachment. Information on the fact that a group of people is preparing for illegal activities, filed a border guard local resident. A few minutes later, an operational search group was organized, which revealed three people in illegal activities.
On oral warnings smugglers did not react, law enforcers made warning shots in the air. One person managed to be detained, it was a citizen of Hungary, his accomplices managed to escape.
The offenders were confiscated smuggled cigarettes worth about 115,000 hryvnia.
Recall, as URA-Inform wrote, the border guards did not allow smuggling alcohol through the Dniester.