Belarusian Citizen Detained While Entering the Country From Poland

Reform.news Editorial Team · 11 November 2026, 09:53

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Border guards detained a Belarusian citizen returning from Poland. He was travelling by car.

The incident occurred on November 7. During a border check, officers found a small bag containing a white substance in the man’s possession. An examination confirmed that it contained amphetamine.

The man was detained and placed in the temporary detention facility of the border guard unit.

Criminal proceedings have been initiated under Part 1 of Article 328 (“Illegal trafficking in narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances or their precursors or analogues”) and Part 2 of Article 328-1 (“Illegal transportation of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances or their precursors or analogues across the border”) of the Criminal Code.

The State Border Committee has not disclosed the quantity of the seized substance.