Bulgarian customs seize large amount of fake perfumes
Bulgarian customs officers seized large amount of fake perfumes from ‘suitcase traders’ at the Kapitan Andreevo checkpoint, the press office of the National Customs Agency announced for FOCUS News Agency.Some 2,155 fake perfumes and toilet waters, worth more than BGN 200,000, were seized during the weekend. Big part of the illegal replicas bears the logos of popular world brands.Some 1,412 of the fake perfumes were seized after a check on a mini-van with Polish registration, which was travelling from Turkey through Bulgaria to Poland. Earlier authorities seized other 743 fake perfumes and toilet waters from a passenger’s bus with Turkish registration. Three Romanian nationals were arrested.
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