LE FIGARO INFO – Two Ukrainians, driving a Mercedes vehicle registered in Germany, caught the attention of Montpellier officials on the night of 20 January.
A sizeable and unexpected seizure for French customs. On the night of January 20, agents from the Montpellier brigade immobilized a Mercedes brand vehicle, registered in Germany, at the toll booth in the small town of Saint-Jean-de-Védas (Hérault), learned Le Figaro from judicial sources. At the wheel, two individuals, of Ukrainian nationality and aged 31 and 49, remainedwavesabout their origin and their destination, as well as the reasons for their trip. The only information recovered by the officials: the two suspects came from the Spanish capital, Madrid, to allegedly return to their country of origin.
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Faced with these declarations, the customs officers decided to inspect the vehicle, confides the same source. The spare wheel, deflated, then seemedabnormally heavy which may contain suspicious packages or objects. A dog from the canine brigade was then mobilized to inspect the vehicle. He was quick to score…
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