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60 kg of live fish illegally transported near Moldovan-Ukrainian border


https://www.ipn.md/en/60-kg-of-live-fish-illegally-transported-near-moldovan-ukrainian-7967_1086971.html

Over 60 kg of live fish without documents of origin were found close to the Moldovan-Ukrainian border. The mobile patrol of the Cuconeștii Noi Border Police Sector stopped the motor vehicle with fish at the exit from Dumeni village of Râșcani district, IPN reports.

The vehicle was driven by a Moldovan national aged 28. He had two containers with fish of different types in them. The person could not present documents of origin. 

The man said he bought the fish for personal use. As the procedures require, the Inspectorate for Environmental Protection and the National Food Safety Agency were notified of this case.