Brazilian police have arrested two people Chui that they intended to enter 80,000 cases of it cigar Towards Uruguay, this Thursday morning.
The smuggled goods of Paraguayan origin were delivered in a coal truck and were destined for the border and various locations in Uruguay. It was discovered during a routine check at Chuí Customs.
Those arrested were sent to prison in Brazil for the crime of smuggling. These are the driver of the vehicle and his assistant.
The truck that transported the cigarette packs among the bags of coal came from the center of the state of Rio Grande do Sul.
In addition to the cigarette, the shipment of charcoal was also detained because Brazilian authorities discovered that the invoice had been manipulated to make the transport appear legal, they reported.