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Undeclared EUR 100,000 seized at Kapitan Andreevo border crossing

Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint
Photo: BGNES

Undeclared EUR 100,000, hidden in a cargo vehicle, was seized on June 27 at Kapitan Andreevo border crossing, announced Bulgaria’s Prosecutor’s Office. The truck, which was driven by a fifty-six-year-old Turkish national, travelled from the Netherlands to Turkey through Bulgaria.

The driver of the cargo vehicle was detained for 24 hours.




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