Another Weather Balloon Carrying Cigarettes Intercepted in Lithuania
Lithuanian border guards have intercepted another weather balloon carrying Belarusian cigarettes and detained two people, the Lithuanian State…
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Belarusian Cigarettes Found in a Railcar Carrying Mirrors to Poland
Polish customs officers have found cigarettes on a freight train that arrived from Belarus. They were hidden in…
Counterfeit Cigarettes from Latvia Overtake Smuggled Belarusian Cigarettes in Lithuania
Smugglers bringing cigarettes from Belarus have lost ground in recent years. Counterfeit cigarettes from Latvia have now become…
Six People Detained in Lithuania on Suspicion of Cigarette Smuggling
Six people have been detained in Lithuania on suspicion of smuggling Belarusian cigarettes. The operation took place on…
Three Shipments of Belarusian Cigarettes Intercepted at Polish Border
Polish customs officers intercepted three shipments of Belarusian cigarettes. Around 9,600 packs were being transported on a freight…
Another Lithuanian Border Guard Officer Detained in Smuggling Case
Another Batch of Weather Balloons Carrying Smuggled Cigarettes Lands in Poland
Polish border guards discovered three shipments of contraband brought from Belarus by air. The Nadbużański Border Guard Unit…
Belarusian Man and Four Poles Detained in Poland on Suspicion of Cigarette Smuggling
Five people have been detained in Poland on suspicion of collecting contraband cigarettes delivered from Belarus using weather…
Belarusian Cigarettes Smuggled into Latvia Disguised as Carrots
Lithuanian customs officers intercepted a shipment of Belarusian cigarettes at the Russian-Latvian border. The cigarettes were being imported…
Two Drones Carrying Belarusian Cigarettes Intercepted in Lithuania Over the Weekend
Lithuanian border guards intercepted two drones carrying cigarette shipments from Belarus. The cigarettes are estimated to be worth…
Five Smugglers To Stand Trial In Belarus For Sending Cigarettes To Lithuania And Poland By Weather Balloon
Five “airborne” smugglers will stand trial in Belarus. They are accused of smuggling cigarettes into Lithuania and Poland…
Drone Carrying Cigarettes Intercepted on Lithuania-Belarus Border
Lithuanian border guards intercepted another drone carrying 1,000 packs of cigarettes from Belarus. The incident occurred on the…
Smuggled Cigarettes Worth $77,000 Seized in Poland
Polish customs officers intercepted a shipment of smuggled cigarettes brought by train from Belarus. The smugglers threw the…
Illegal Cigarettes Bearing Belarusian Excise Stamps Found in Lithuania’s Švenčionys
Border guards in Švenčionys, Lithuania, discovered cigarettes bearing Belarusian excise stamps that had been illegally stored in a…
A Cigarette “Snowflake” Floated Into Lithuania Along the Neris River
Lithuanian border guards pulled a cigarette “snowflake” out of the Neris River. The raft, shaped like a snowflake,…
Two Drones Carrying Cigarettes Fly From Belarus to Lithuania
Lithuanian border guards intercepted two drones carrying contraband cigarettes that had flown in from Belarus overnight from October…
Poland Deports Nine Belarusian Citizens Linked to Illegal Tobacco Trade
The Polish Border Guard has reported the deportation of nine Belarusian citizens. They were returned to Belarus. “The…
Cigarettes Worth $127,000 Found On Freight Train At Polish Border
Polish customs officers discovered 25,000 packs of cigarettes being transported from Belarus. The contraband was found in a…
Lithuania Intercepts Nine Shipments of Belarusian Cigarettes Smuggled by Weather Balloons
On Thursday, October 8, Lithuanian border guards intercepted nine shipments of Belarusian cigarettes smuggled across the border using…
Belarusian and Lithuanian Citizens Caught Smuggling Cigarettes into Poland
Border guards from the Polish Border Guard’s Podlaskie unit reported the detention of six Lithuanian and Belarusian citizens…
Three People Suspected of Smuggling Cigarettes by Weather Balloons Detained in Vilnius
Officers of the Lithuanian State Border Guard Service detained three people in Vilnius suspected of involvement in smuggling…
Packs of Cigarettes and Wood Shavings Found Near Belarusian Border in Lithuania
Lithuanian border guards found 16 packages of cigarettes near the Belarusian border that no one came to collect.…
Lithuanian and Polish Men Detained in Lithuania After Chase With Belarusian Cigarettes
A Lithuanian and a Polish national were detained in Lithuania’s Lazdijai District after attempting to evade border guards…
Remains of Two Weather Balloons Found Near Belarusian Border in Lithuania
On the morning of September 30, Lithuanian border guards found the remains of two weather balloons near the…
Two Drones Carrying Belarusian Cigarettes Intercepted in Lithuania
Two drones carrying Belarusian cigarettes were intercepted in Lithuania, the Lithuanian State Border Guard Service reports. The first…
Another Lithuanian Border Guard Detained in Cigarette Smuggling Case
In Lithuania, a State Border Guard Service (VSAT) officer suspected of abuse of office has been detained. The…
Belarusian Cigarettes Found in Freight Train and Truck Wheels at Polish Border
Polish customs officers discovered several batches of Belarusian cigarettes that were being illegally brought into Poland. In Koroszczyn,…
Belarusian Cigarettes Found In Ore Wagon At Latvian Border
Latvian customs officers discovered 100,000 cigarettes bearing Belarusian excise stamps in a freight train at the border with…
Lithuanian Smugglers Of Belarusian Cigarettes Get Away With Large Fines
A Lithuanian court has sentenced two citizens who in January last year collected smuggled cigarettes sent from Belarus…
Polish Smuggler Tried To Transport Belarusian Cigarettes On A Combine Harvester
Polish border guards detained a 58-year-old Polish citizen who attempted to smuggle Belarusian cigarettes into the country. He…
Teenager Helps Police Detain “Aerial” Smugglers in Poland
Two smugglers were detained near Białystok, Poland, after arriving to collect a weather balloon carrying cigarettes from Belarus.…
Drone Carrying Belarusian Cigarettes Intercepted in Lithuania
Border guards in Lithuania’s Šalčininkai District intercepted a drone that had flown from Belarus carrying a shipment of…
Three More Lithuanian Border Guards Detained on Suspicion of Cigarette Smuggling
Lithuanian border guards on Tuesday, September 15, detained six people as part of two investigations into the illegal…
Drone Carrying Belarusian Cigarettes Intercepted in Lithuania
Another drone carrying Belarusian cigarettes was intercepted in Lithuania’s Šalčininkai district. Lithuanian border patrol officers spotted the drone…
Belarusian and Three Poles Detained in Poland on Suspicion of Smuggling Cigarettes Using Weather Balloons
Four people — a Belarusian citizen and three Polish citizens — have been detained in Poland’s Podlaskie Voivodeship…
Three Lithuanian Border Guards Detained In Cigarette Smuggling Case
Seven people have been detained in Lithuania in a case involving the smuggling of Belarusian cigarettes. Three of…
Drone Carrying Belarusian Cigarettes Intercepted In Lithuania
A smuggling drone flew into Lithuania on the night from Saturday to Sunday. Lithuanian border guards spotted the…
Belarusian Cigarettes Smuggled into Poland in Train Car Roofs
Polish customs officers have uncovered another shipment of smuggled Belarusian cigarettes. The cigarettes were hidden in the roofs…
6.7 Million Packs of Smuggled Cigarettes Imported from Belarus Seized in Moscow
Employees of Russia’s Central Operational Customs Office have stopped a channel for the illegal import of tobacco products…
Belarusian Cigarettes Smuggled Into Poland in Tanker Carrying Resin
Polish customs officers seized a shipment of smuggled cigarettes at the Belarusian border. The cigarettes were found on…
Lithuanian Border Resident Detained With Belarusian Cigarettes Hidden in Car
Border guards in Lithuania’s Šalčininkai district discovered hidden compartments containing Belarusian cigarettes in a local woman’s car. The…
Drone Carrying Belarusian Cigarettes Flies Into Latvia
A drone carrying Belarusian cigarettes flew into Latvia. Latvian border guards intercepted the shipment before the smugglers could…
Four Weather Balloons Carrying Smuggled Cigarettes Found in Poland
Polish authorities discovered four weather balloons carrying loads of smuggled cigarettes without Polish excise stamps in Podlaskie Voivodeship,…
Three Drones Carrying Belarusian Cigarettes Intercepted in Lithuania
During the night of July 29, Lithuanian border guards intercepted three drones carrying contraband cigarettes that had crossed…
Belarusian Loses Car in Poland Over Cigarette Smuggling
A Belarusian citizen’s car was inspected on a highway near the Polish-Lithuanian border, where customs officers found smuggled…
Belarusian Cigarettes Found in Rail Wagon Loaded With Gravel at Polish Border
Polish customs officers have intercepted another shipment of smuggled cigarettes at the Belarusian border. The contraband was discovered…
Cigarettes Seized From Freight Train Arriving From Belarus at Polish Border
Polish customs officers discovered smuggled cigarettes in a freight train that arrived from Belarus, the Polish customs service…
Another Drone Carrying Cigarettes Arrives in Lithuania From Belarus
On the night of July 17, Lithuanian border guards intercepted another smuggling drone that had arrived from Belarus.…
Two Drones Carrying Belarusian Cigarettes Fly Into Lithuania
Lithuanian border guards intercepted two drones carrying cigarettes that had flown in from Belarus. The unmanned aerial vehicles…
Four Cigarette-Smuggling Drones Intercepted in Lithuania
Four drones carrying cigarettes crossed from Belarus into Lithuania during the night of July 2–3, the Lithuanian State…