Smuggling

Kyrgyz Border guards stop illegal import of smartphones worth nearly 8 million soms

The border guards of the Ak-Tilek-Avtodorozhniy checkpoint stopped the illegal transportation of goods into the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic.

A Toyota-Highlander car driven by a citizen of the Kyrgyz Republic S.M. arrived at the Ak-Tilek-Avtodorozhniy checkpoint from Kazakhstan.

During the inspection of the car, the border guard found a cargo – 800 Redmi phones in 40 boxes.

The driver did not have any permits for his phones.

According to preliminary data, the total cost of the phones was over 7,990,000 soms.

After the paperwork was completed, the driver and the cargo were handed over to employees of the relevant authorities for further investigation.