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According to the police, information was available that two powerful passenger cars, the Volvo S80 and the Audi A6 (with a 4.2 liter petrol engine), would smuggle a large quantity of cigarettes into the territory of Marijampolė County.
Inside the town of Svirnavie, officers seized a Volvo S80 car driven by a man (born 1978) that contained cigarettes with Belarusian stamps.
Also, in the same place, the front-wheel drive of the Volvo S80, the Audi A6, stopped, the driver of which did not stop and escaped from the police teams by stopping and chasing him. During the capture, the fugitive Audi A6 drove directly towards a uniformed officer who was standing on the sidewalk in an attempt to avoid the road blocked by the curb, so a Glock-26 service firearm was used to protect the officer. and other people from danger to life and health. 7 times to the front wheel on the right side of the Audi A6). However, even with the tires shot, the car driven by the racer crashed at high speed.
During a search on foot, the Audi A6 was found parked on a farm near the main road, a few kilometers from the stopping place. Both stopped vehicles were loaded with smuggled cigarettes.
The Audi A6 was specially prepared for smuggling: it was equipped with a special spike box to pierce the tires of the agents who were pursuing the car; as well as Runflat (hedgehog resistant tire).
57,311 packs of cigarettes worth a total of about 203,454 euros were found and seized in both cars. Due to the incident, a pre-trial investigation was launched in accordance with article 199-2 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Lithuania. Paragraph 2. This illegal act is punishable by a fine or imprisonment of up to eight years. The investigation is controlled by the Marijampolė District Prosecutor’s Office of the Kaunas Regional Prosecutor’s Office.
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