
According to the press service of the Fergana region customs department, a secret place was identified by the staff of the border customs post "Rishton" for hiding the smuggling of strong narcotic substances. This was reported by Upl.uz.
The staff at this post located in the Fergana region conducted an additional inspection of a "Lacetti" brand light vehicle entering the territory of Uzbekistan. During the inspection process, a secret storage place was found hidden in the fuel tank of the vehicle.
A total of 2800 units of the strong narcotic "Regapen" were extracted from this place, with a total value of 280 million soums. It was determined that the vehicle owner attempted to hide these narcotic substances from customs control.
While the vehicle was being inspected, fair and impartial witnesses were present. Investigative actions are being carried out regarding this case.
Criminal liability may be applied to the offender