Undeclared medicines seized at the Port of Durres - The driver of the vehicle is being prosecuted

Customs structures, in cooperation with the Border Police, have cracked down on a case of illegal import of medications into Albanian territory. During the controls carried out today at the Port of Durres, 4 boxes of various medications, undeclared and without the relevant documentation, were identified at the second control line.
The vehicle, which came from Bari, Italy, was stopped for a detailed inspection, where the illegal cargo was discovered. The drugs were seized as material evidence, while the driver of the vehicle, along with the procedural materials, were referred to the competent authorities for further action.
Albanian Customs emphasizes that it will continue to strengthen controls to prevent such cases, in the protection of public health and in the fight against illegality.

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