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Combating pharmaceutical crime in Mono and COUFFO: New seizure of 280 kg of fake drugs, the result of the DOUANE/POLICE RESPUBLICAINE collaboration

By operating a fraud notice, the Customs officials of the Mono-Couffo Rapid Response Service on the one hand and those of the HOUNSAHOUE Brigade, assisted for the occasion by Captain AWANVOEKE Paul, central commissioner of the city of APLAHOUE, Lieutenant HAGBE Apollinaire commissaire of the city of AZOVE and of a traffic team of the Republican police of AZOVE on the other hand, composed of Majors NOUDEWATO Corin, AWANVOEKE Francis, GOGBOTO Hospice and SOSSOU Juste, went to a house in EKINHOUE II , a district of the city of AZOVE on Thursday 30 May 2019 at 11h 10 minutes. After dedicating their identity and quality, they asked the occupants of the house, the owner of the rooms, on which they weigh presumptions of deposit of pharmaceutical products. It appears from the statements made on the spot that the said chambers are unoccupied. Thus the agents asked the owner of the house. The latter was absent, so he was reached on the phone, but he states that unfortunately he is very far from the city of D'AZOVE and that he would not be able to join the team for the checks. The agents were negotiating with him when he suddenly hung up and turned off his cell phone. All attempts to reach him later were unsuccessful. Thus, in the presence of the district chief who spontaneously came to assist the agents for the occasion, the doors of the two chambers were smashed.At the opening, several cartons of pharmaceutical products were discovered. The said