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Officials of the Criminal Intelligence Division of the Pagėgiai Border Guard Team of the State Border Guard Service (SBGS), the Pagėgiai Team of the Special Purposes Division and the Byninai Border Guard cynologist with the German Shepherd Aru inspected a Volvo V50 in a parking lot near a house in Jurbarkas on Thursday.
In the old sports bag, border guards found 20 packets of powder, possibly drugs. Alongside the car, border guards detained a 58-year-old resident of Jurbarkas and a 50-year-old Klaipeda resident in another Citroen C4 Picaso car.
In the course of further procedural actions, SBGS officials carried out a search in Klaipėda. In the apartment of a 50-year-old Klaipeda acquaintance, they found and took 8,600 euros in cash. Other acquaintances of the detained Klaipėda resident, 54-year-old Klaipėda residents, found and seized 51 packages of gunpowder, possibly drugs, as well as 2,500 euros in cash and possibly forged driver’s licenses during the search.
Border guards also conducted a search of a 58-year-old man detained in Jurbarkas, where they found and took other items relevant to the investigation.
SBGS officials seized a total of 71 packages (around 70 kilograms) containing possible drugs and 11,100 euros in cash.
A pre-trial investigation has been launched against the Pagėgiai border team for the illegal disposal of narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances for the purpose of distribution or the illegal disposal of a large quantity of narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances.
Three people were arrested and placed in preventive detention for 2 months by a court.
Cars and drugs were delivered to the Pagėgiai border team.
Examination of the drug revealed that it was amphetamine and cocaine. On the black market, the preliminary price of 1 gram of cocaine is around 100 euros and the price of 1 gram of amphetamine is around 20 euros. Thus, the total value of medicines can reach 5,680,000 – 7,100,000 million. euros.
The detainees face between ten and fifteen years in prison. The pre-trial investigation is led by prosecutors from the Marijampolė District Prosecutor’s Office.
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