In 24 hours, PRF seizes 35 thousand packages of cigarettes on the roads of MS

By ETCO

Source: CapitalNews - Campo Grande / MS - POLICIAL - 17/06/2010

The Federal Highway Police (PRF) seized two oil transport tankers loaded with at least 24 packages of smuggled cigarettes from Paraguay in the past 35 hours.

The first seizure took place yesterday afternoon in Bandeirantes on BR 163, when the license plate vehicles from Curitiba / PR (tractor truck) and Umuarama / PR (trailer) were on their way to Mato Grosso. In addition to the crime of smuggling, the driver must provide information on the use of false documents (CRLV) and transit with an adulterated vehicle (chassis).

The second seizure occurred at dawn today, on BR 060, in Camapuã, when a truck from Belo Horizonte was pulling a tank trailer from Campo Grande, also, instead of transporting vegetable oil, it was transporting cigarettes from Paraguay. .

The vehicles were sent to the Federal Police of Campo Grande

By: Eduardo Penedo Capitalnews