600 thousand dollars Batch of Drugs Was Confiscated on Belarusian-Lithuanian Border

12.07.2010 16:54
Архив Редакция

One of the hugest for the last years batches of psychotropic substances was confiscated in Maladzyechna Raion in the morning on July, 9th. Its cost was about 600 thousand dollars, the representatives of the State Boundary Committee of Belarus informed.

The frontier guards and the officers of special police forces «Arrow» detained a citizen of Lithuania who had imported in illegal way into Belarus in his car more than 60 thousand tablets. According to the expert report, the tablets contain extremely dangerous psychotropic substance, called Chlorophenylpiperazine. Gross weight of the detained drugs was more than 18 kilos. The estimated cost of drugs at sale at «the black» market is about 600 thousand dollars.

Some criminal cases were initiated against the detainee. He may be sentenced to property confiscation and 13 years of imprisonment.

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