UP: Serbian citizen arrested, undeclared money in the amount of 45.000 euros found

"Officers of the Special Police Department were informed about the incident, who, after collecting information, on the order of the Special State Prosecutor's Office, deprived MV of his liberty on suspicion of committing the criminal offense of money laundering. The BMW passenger motor vehicle was temporarily seized for further checks," the Police Directorate (PD) said in a statement.

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Serbian citizen MV (56) was arrested on suspicion of committing the criminal offense of money laundering, the Police Directorate (UP) announced today.

According to the statement, undeclared money in the amount of 45.000 euros was found on him at the Dračenovac border crossing.

"Officers of the Regional Border Police Center 'North' - Border Police Station I Rožaje, in cooperation with officers of the Customs Administration and FRONTEX, as part of activities aimed at preventing all forms of cross-border crime, carried out a control and examination of a foreign citizen in whose possession undeclared money in the amount of 45.000 euros was found. Namely, at the Dračenovac border crossing, at the entrance to Montenegro, police officers, in cooperation with officers of the Customs Administration and FRONTEX, carried out a control of a BMW passenger motor vehicle, driven by MV (56), a citizen of the Republic of Serbia," the UP statement states.

On that occasion, the police added, customs officers found 45.000 euros during an inspection of the vehicle, which MV did not declare when crossing the state border, in accordance with legal regulations.

"Officers of the Special Police Department were notified of the incident, who, after collecting information, on the order of the Special State Prosecutor's Office, deprived MV of his liberty on suspicion of committing the criminal offense of money laundering. The BMW passenger motor vehicle was temporarily seized for further checks," the statement said.

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