Massive Drug Shipment Seized In Hungary

  • 6 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
Massive Drug Shipment Seized In Hungary
"Customs authorities seized 312kg of marijuana worth an estimated Ft 630 million at Röszke on the Serbian border at the weekend. Customs guard spokesman Jenő Sipos said the shipment, one of the largest drug hauls in Hungary in recent times, was detected by an x-ray of a Serbian truck carrying metal scaffolding.

The driver tried to escape but was caught on the Serb side of the border."

Source: Hungary Around the Clock.

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