About a thousand capsules with sibutramine found the Kemerovo customs in the mail from Kazakhstan
About a thousand capsules with sibutramine found the Kemerovo customs in the mail from Kazakhstan
Kemerovo customs officers found about a thousand capsules with sibutramine international mail, which came to the address of the inhabitant of Novokuznetsk city from Kazakhstan.
In the course of joint activities of employees of the Kemerovo customs and Ministry of internal Affairs of Russia, Novokuznetsk international mail identified dietary supplements for weight loss in the amount of 960 pieces containing a potent substance sibutramine. This substance is entered in the address of the inhabitant of Novokuznetsk from Kazakhstan.
The package was discovered blisters with capsules and marked “Bilayt B-lite”. According to the conclusion of the forensic center GU MVD of Russia across the Kemerovo region represented in the study product contains in its composition sibutramine, weighing nearly 300 grams. The movement of this drug across the customs border of the Russian Federation legislation is limited.
According to the legislation of potent substances can be imported into the Russian Federation only in the presence of medical documents (their certified copies or certified extracts from them), verifying the medical purpose the physical person of the specified drugs. Supporting documents should also contain information on the name and number assigned to the medicinal product.
The recipient confirmed that the drug she purchased via mobile phone in the online store, reliably knowing about the illegality and the prohibition of its importation.
Capsules removed and placed in storage. Against the resident of Novokuznetsk, a criminal case under part 1 of article 226.1 of the Criminal Code of Russian Federation (Illegal movement across the customs border of the customs Union within the Eurasian economic community or State border of the Russian Federation with States – members of the Customs Union within the EurAsEC potent substances). The offender faces imprisonment for a term of three to seven years with a fine in the amount up to one million rubles.