Police arrested smuggling cheese 2 billion rubles

In the Moscow region arrested a respectable vendors sanctions products. The police have detained the malefactors, which were imported in the Russian Federation contraband cheese on 2 billion roubles.

In the suburbs the police stopped the activities of intruders, who were engaged in the delivery of sanctions products from abroad. The police have detained smugglers who managed to import to the Russian Federation 470 tons of cheese, the price of which is estimated at 2 billion rubles.

"Employees GU the Ministry of internal Affairs of Moscow region together with UFSB of Russia across Moscow and Moscow region, the Rosselkhoznadzor and Rospotrebnadzor suppressed the activity authorized by the international criminal group which participants in the territory of the Metropolitan region have long engaged in supplying sanctions products the result of the turn," said the official representative of the Ministry of internal Affairs of the Russian Federation Elena Alekseeva.

Police have stressed that the offences smugglers was carefully prepared for, and from March 2015 in the suburbs masquerading as cheese was supplied rennet product is prohibited for import to the Russian Federation. "The warehouses specified products periarterial and were supplied with forged labels, the world's leading producers of natural cheese. Forgery of the specified products sold in major chain of shopping centers and distribution centers in the Moscow region, St.-Petersburg and Leningrad region. The amount of goods sold is about 2 billion rubles", - said the police.

Among other things, the law enforcement officers added that they had carried out 17 raids on homes, warehouse and office buildings of villains. The result was found and seized 470 tons of rennet product, equipment to produce counterfeit labels, as well as documents confirming illegal activity. In the process of carrying out quickly-search actions for suspicion of organizing illegal activities arrested and detained 2 of 4 active organizer and participant lawless group in age from 29 to 58 years.

This precedent began criminal proceedings in terms of composition of the offence provided for in articles - fraud committed by an organized group, in especially large size. Today, the investigation continues, it installs other members of the group, also victims of their illegal activity.

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