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FIGHT AGAINST PHARMACEUTICAL CRIMINALITY: CHALLENGE OF THE RAPID MONO-COUFFO INTERVENTION SERVICE.

Despite the fierce fight against counterfeit pharmaceuticals by the Customs DG, Colonel Charles Inousa SACCA BOCO And his team, the plague has hard skin.

These are two hundred (200) cartons of fake medicines apprehended by the Come customs service.

In fact, during the execution of a regular service by the head of unit and in operation of a fraud notice, the officers of the rapid intervention service of the mono-Couffo, intercepted at the height of Adjaha (village located in the municipality of Come on the Cotonou- Hillacondji section), at around 16h45 minutes, the Toyota Avensis vehicle, registered BJ 2579 RB, carrying cartons of shoes.

A thorough inspection of the vehicle at the unit's headquarters resulted in two hundred (200) cartons of carefully concealed false medicines in specially designed hiding places on the one hand and in the packaging of footwear on the other.

A request is made to the President of the Lokossa Court of First Instance for an order to confiscate and authorize the destruction of the goods.