Imported Black Tobacco in Ferizaj (Photo)

Kosovo customs has managed to confiscate cigarettes without banners, thus leading to the arrest of a suspected person.

Confiscating the amount of tobacco was made in the Ferizaj region, broadcasts Indesksonline.

“customs officers after operational work have managed to identify and locate a suspected vehicle for smuggling goods. Without the tracking vehicle, there has been a ban on it. After the opening of the van, significant amounts of Bond cigarettes were observed about 100 packages and which only had banners in the Republic of Macedonia, meaning smuggled goods. After counting the goods, it has been found that we van are found: Cigarettes without Kosovo banners 100 packs of x 50 boxing x 10 packs x 19 pieces of cigarettes total 950,000 pieces of cigarettes”, said in the media communique.

It's also stressed that the cargo and van were stopped until the prosecutor's order was arrested.

Customs has also invited everyone to report these cases to 0800 50095 if they have information on smuggling or illegal activities.