Russian arrested at Batrovci with 2 kilos of cocaine and sacks of money hidden in his Mercedes

The drugs were hidden in a partition behind the back seat

Foto: Carina RS

Members of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Organized Crime Service, seized more than two kilograms of cocaine at the Batrovci border crossing and arrested 54-year-old V.S., a citizen of the Russian Federation, on suspicion of committing the criminal offense of illicit manufacturing and trafficking of narcotics.

A search of a Mercedes car revealed two packages containing cocaine weighing more than 2.2 kilograms, as well as two bags containing a total of 14,800 euros.

The suspect has been detained for up to 48 hours and will be, along with a criminal complaint, brought before the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Sremska Mitrovica.

Photo: RS Customs

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(Telegraf.rs)