Germany: A 66-year-old Ukrainian man wanted to go to Cyprus. He was detained at the airport

A 66-year-old man from Ukraine who wanted to travel to Cyprus was detained at Munich airport. It turned out that the man had almost PLN 450,000. Euros in “suddenly appeared” money. The local customs office said the 66-year-old could not explain where he got the money.

The Central Customs Office has issued a statement regarding this incident Munich On Friday. He was reportedly detained at the airport on November 19 last year 66 years old. Customs services were found to be approx 455 thousand euros in cash.

Germany: He's got extra baggage. Suddenly he had almost 455,000 euros

During the investigation, the man said he had 300 euros, which was confirmed by the services. However, the situation has changed. “Before boarding the plane An unknown person gave him his hand luggage“- says the office.

After rechecking the 66-year-old's luggage, it was revealed that she had approximately PLN 455,000. Euro. Still at the airport The money was confiscated.

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Marie Müller, spokeswoman for the main customs office in Munich, announced this The man could not explain where he got the extra money. A criminal case is pending against him.

According to Bild, citing the Customs Service, Authorities are investigating whether the money found on a Ukrainian citizen was fraudulent.

Customs office in Munich


If the origin of the money is not confirmed, The entire amount will be transferred to the government.

Persons leaving Germany – i.e. cash and securities with a high gold content – with a total value of at least €10,000 or entering Germany from a non-EU country must declare this amount in writing to the relevant German customs office.

anw / polsatnews.pl

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