Over the year, Bryansk customs officers conducted 76 checks on reports of crimes  and opened 27 criminal cases

Bryansk customs summarized the results of law enforcement work for the past year: customs operatives conducted 76 checks on crime reports and opened 27 criminal cases

Sergey Shulgin, deputy head of Bryansk customs, said that 3 criminal cases were initiated for smuggling of narcotic drugs, psychotropic and potent substances (Articles 229.1 and 226.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation).

“From illegal smuggling of narcotic drugs, psychotropic and potent substances (Articles 229.1 and 226.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation), 3 criminal cases were initiated

“Over 9 kilograms of preparations containing psychotropic and potent substances, as well as precursors of narcotic drugs were seized from illegal circulation,” said Sergei Shulgin.

Sergei Shulgin

Six criminal cases were initiated for smuggling of cultural property (part 1 of article 226.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation)

At the level of counteraction to economic crimes 18 criminal cases were initiated. Of these, 7 criminal cases were initiated for smuggling of strategically important resources (226.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation) for illegal movement of timber and scrap non-ferrous metals worth more than 20.5 million rubles.

At the same time, 7 criminal cases were initiated for smuggling of strategically important resources (226.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation)

Four criminal cases (Article 194 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation) were initiated for evasion of customs payments, the amount of non-payment of customs payments amounted to 10.5 million rubles.

Criminal cases were initiated for evasion of customs payments

7 criminal cases were initiated for activities related to entering information about a front person into the Unified State Register of Legal Entities (Article 173.1 and Article 173.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation).

An additional 7 criminal cases were initiated for activities related to entering information about a front person into the Unified State Register of Legal Entities