Big increase in drugs seized in customs

Big increase in drugs seized in customs
Significantly larger amounts of illegal substances have been intercepted in customs in this year than in 2018
 
20.12.2019 - 10:04

Customs officers have seized 17.1 kilos of cannabis this year, which is twice as much as a year ago, according to tax and customs authority TAKS.

The street value of the seized cannabis is estimated at DKK 4.3 million.

There has also been a steady increase of stronger substances seized in customs in recent years. This year, customs officers have caught a total of 1 kg of amphetamine, 500 tabs, 45 grams of MDMA and 50 grams of cocaine.

The total street value of the hard drugs intercepted in customs this year is valued at DKK 5.8 million.

 

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