Brigadier General Mehdi Afshari, the head of Tehran's Economic Security Police, announced the discovery of a smuggled passenger car in Tehran. This vehicle, a Benz CLS500, was stored in a public parking lot located on 17 Shahrivar Street and had been transported to this location by car carrier trucks.
Details of the Vehicle Discovery
Brigadier General Afshari further stated that police officers, through technical and police measures, identified the location where this vehicle was kept. After inspecting the site, the officers successfully identified the Benz CLS500, whose license plate had previously been removed and was in a license plate replacement warehouse.
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This police official noted that the mentioned vehicle lacked authenticity and any customs documents, and its information was not registered in the relevant system. This indicates illegal activities in the field of car imports and the smuggling of luxury goods into the country.
Value and Consequences of the Discovery
According to expert evaluations, the value of the discovered vehicle is estimated to be over 20 billion tomans. This discovery is considered an important step in the fight against smuggling and the realization of lawfulness in the car market. The discovery of this vehicle demonstrates the police's determination to combat economic crimes and the smuggling of goods.
In this regard, Tehran's Economic Security Police emphasizes that similar actions will continue to identify and seize other smuggled vehicles. This discovery indicates a new channel of cooperation between the police and security agencies aimed at ensuring economic security and preventing the entry of illegal goods into the market.
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