Truck with EUR 1.4 mln worth of smuggling cigarettes busted in Lithuania
Lithuanian customs officers busted a Scania truck carrying 1.4 million euros worth of smuggled cigarettes in Kaunas in early hours of Wednesday. [...] The post Truck with EUR 1.4 mln worth of smuggling...
View ArticleLithuanian customs officers bust 154 kg of hashish
Lithuanian customs officers discovered 154 kg of hashish in a de luxe BMW cross-country on Tuesday, the Customs Criminal Service said. [...] The post Lithuanian customs officers bust 154 kg of hashish...
View ArticleInterior Ministry cancels competition for new financial crimes agency chief
Lithuania's Interior Ministry has called off the competition for chief of the Financial Crimes Investigation Service. Minister Eimutis Misiunas said the step was taken with green light from the...
View ArticleTruck carrying 676 kg of hashish busted in Lithuania
Lithuanian customs officials have detained a truck en route from Spain, carrying 676 kg of hashish, the Customs Criminal Service said, noting this was the largest drugs shipment busted in the country...
View ArticleLarge-scale international drug smuggling case goes to Lithuanian court
A case involving an international drug smuggling ring has been recently sent to a Lithuanian court, the Lithuanian Customs said on Thursday. [...] The post Large-scale international drug smuggling case...
View ArticleAnother huge haul of smuggled cigarettes seized in Lithuania
Another huge haul of smuggled cigarettes, worth 1.3 million euros, has been seized in Lithuania, the customs service said on Tuesday. [...] The post Another huge haul of smuggled cigarettes seized in...
View ArticleLithuanian customs bust 600 kig of cocaine in port city
A shipment of more than 600 kg of cocaine was busted in the Lithuanian port city of Klaipėda, one of the biggest cases of drugs smuggling in Lithuania's history, Klaipėda territorial customs said on...
View ArticleLithuanian customs officers nab 75 kilos of hashish
Lithuanian customs officers have seized a shipment of 75 kilograms of hashish in the eastern town of Zarasai, the Customs Criminal Service said. [...] The post Lithuanian customs officers nab 75 kilos...
View ArticleLithuanian man suspected of leading international drug trafficking group
A suspected leader of an international drug trafficking group was detained in Lithuania last week, the Customs Criminal Service said on Tuesday. [...] The post Lithuanian man suspected of leading...
View ArticleAlmost 80 kilos of hashish nabbed at Lithuania’s border with Poland
Lithuanian customs officials have seized almost 80 kilograms of hashish hidden in a car that was pulled over for a check at the border with Poland, the Customs Criminal Service said on Wednesday. [...]...
View ArticleContraband cigarettes found in computers sent to UK from Lithuania
Lithuanian customs officers have checked a shipment of computers, destined for the UK in Vilnius, and found them filled with contraband cigarettes. [...] The post Contraband cigarettes found in...
View ArticleEUR 1.5 mln haul of smuggled cigarettes seized in Lithuania
Lithuanian customs officials last weekend seized 500,000 packs of contraband cigarettes at the border with Belarus, the Customs Criminal Service said on Tuesday. [...] The post EUR 1.5 mln haul of...
View Article300,000 packs of contraband cigarettes found on train in Lithuania
Lithuanian Customs criminalists have found 300,000 packs of contraband cigarettes on a train this week. [...] The post 300,000 packs of contraband cigarettes found on train in Lithuania appeared first...
View ArticleLithuanian customs seize haul of contraband cigarettes on freight train from...
Lithuanian customs officers have seized 20,000 packs of contraband cigarettes hidden in an expanded clay aggregate shipment on a train from Belarus. [...] The post Lithuanian customs seize haul of...
View ArticleLithuanian customs seize haul of contraband cigarettes on freight train from...
Lithuanian customs officers have found around 400 boxes with Belarusian-made contraband cigarettes, worth around 620,000 euros, hidden in a shipment of wood pellets on a train from the neighboring...
View ArticleIllegal raw tobacco processing plants setting up in Lithuania – customs...
The Lithuanian Customs Criminal Service (CCS) suspects that shadow raw tobacco processing plants are being set up in the country to supply illegal tobacco to factories across Europe. [...] The post...
View ArticleLithuania becoming home to illegal tobacco processors, officials warn
Four facilities used for illegal raw tobacco processing and cigarette production have been uncovered in Lithuania in a year, the daily Lietuvos Žinios reported on Tuesday. [...] The post Lithuania...
View ArticleOver half a million packs of cigarettes detained in Lithuanian port of Klaipeda
As part of an investigation into a suspected illegal scheme, a shipment of over half a million packs of cigarettes from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been detained in the Lithuanian port of...
View ArticleBelarusian busted in Lithuania with contraband in car with diplomatic plates
Lithuanian customs officers have detained a Belarusian citizen who tried to bring contraband goods into the country in a car with diplomatic car plates. [...] The post Belarusian busted in Lithuania...
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