ZAGREB, 7 Dec, 2021 - A 49-year-old Greek national was arrested at the eastern border crossing of Tovarnik on Sunday for trying to smuggle into Croatia more than 300,000 packets of cigarettes in a truck with Bulgarian licence plates.
The driver was arrested and placed in custody, the Vukovar-Srijem County police said.
The cigarettes and the truck were confiscated to secure the payment of HRK 5.7 million (€760,000) in excise tax.
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