{"id":587553,"date":"2026-10-09T20:06:53","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T17:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=587553"},"modified":"2026-10-10T11:16:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-10T08:16:21","slug":"cigarettes-worth-127-000-found-on-freight-train-at-polish-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/cigarettes-worth-127-000-found-on-freight-train-at-polish-border","title":{"rendered":"Cigarettes Worth $127,000 Found On Freight Train At Polish Border"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Polish customs officers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lubelskie.kas.gov.pl\/lubelski-urzad-celno-skarbowy-w-bialej-podlaskiej\/wiadomosci\/aktualnosci\/-\/asset_publisher\/hYy0\/content\/25-tys-paczek-papierosow-w-skrytce-pod-wagonem?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lubelskie.kas.gov.pl%2Flubelski-urzad-celno-skarbowy-w-bialej-podlaskiej%2Fwiadomosci%2Faktualnosci%3Fp_p_id%3D101_INSTANCE_hYy0%26p_p_lifecycle%3D0%26p_p_state%3Dnormal%26p_p_mode%3Dview%26p_p_col_id%3Dcolumn-2%26p_p_col_count%3D1#p_p_id_101_INSTANCE_hYy0_\">discovered<\/a> 25,000 packs of cigarettes being transported from Belarus.<\/p>\n<p>The contraband was found in a freight train carriage while the train was being scanned at the terminal in Ma\u0142aszewicze.<\/p>\n<p>Customs officers spotted a hidden compartment in the front section of the carriage. A hatch beneath a specially modified floor concealed boxes of cigarettes.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 25,000 packs of cigarettes were seized, worth more than 500,000 zlotys ($127,000).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_587483\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-587483\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-587483\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/article-27.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"846\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/article-27.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/article-27-300x198.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/article-27-1200x793.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/article-27-768x508.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-587483\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: lubelskie.kas.gov.pl<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_587482\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-587482\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-587482\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/article-28.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/article-28.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/article-28-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/article-28-1200x675.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/article-28-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-587482\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: lubelskie.kas.gov.pl<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Polish customs officers discovered 25,000 packs of cigarettes being transported from Belarus. The contraband was found in a freight train carriage while the train was being scanned at the terminal in Ma\u0142aszewicze. Customs officers spotted a hidden compartment in the front section of the carriage. A hatch beneath a specially modified floor concealed boxes of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":587556,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/6ac9f458a8307.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Cigarettes Worth $127,000 Found On Freight Train At Polish Border"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143284,143094],"tags":[143247,143248],"class_list":["post-587553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-world","category-incident","tag-kontrabanda-sigaret","tag-polsha"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=587553"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":587557,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587553\/revisions\/587557"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/587556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=587553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=587553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=587553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}