Passenger bus transporting 141 cartons of smuggled cigarettes seized

(Baonghean.vn) - At 7:45 a.m. on January 17, Market Management Team No. 4 of Nghe An, Quynh Luu area, in coordination with Quynh Luu district traffic police, discovered and arrested a passenger bus transporting a quantity of cigarettes of unknown origin.

According to Market Management Team No. 4 of Nghe An, after receiving information from the people, the passenger car with license plate 51B - 00157, driven by Vu Van Sy, in Phuc Tien commune, Phu Xuyen district, Hanoi, was transporting a quantity of smuggled cigarettes from the South to the North.

Detected and seized 141 cartons of smuggled cigarettes

Immediately, Market Management Team No. 4 coordinated with traffic police and Quynh Luu District Police to block the area of ​​National Highway 1A, passing through Quynh Giang Commune and inspected the vehicle. Upon inspection, it was discovered that the vehicle was transporting 2 boxes of smuggled goods, including 141 cartons of Esse and Esse One brand cigarettes, but without clear origin documents. According to the driver's confession, the goods were transported to Hanoi by a hired transporter and the owner was unknown. Currently, Market Management Team No. 4 has drawn up a record and seized the above quantity of goods./.

Thanh Toan

Quynh Luu Radio and Television Station