Two drivers en route to Belgium have had 250 crates of alcohol confiscated from their vehicles by Luxembourg police.
During a traffic check on Wednesday morning in Rue de Bastogne in Ettelbrück, officers stopped two cars that were visibly overloaded. Further checks revealed that neither driver had a valid licence.
Officers confiscated around 250 crates of alcohol. © Photo credit: Police Grand-Ducale
Around 125 crates of alcohol were found in each of the two cars, which were travelling towards Belgium.
The customs officers confiscated the goods, while both drivers have been reported to the public prosecutor’s office for driving without a valid licence.
(This article was originally published by the Luxemburger Wort. Translated using AI, with editing and adaptation by John Monaghan.)