
During the operations carried out under the coordination of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, 5 thousand 754 liters of illicit alcohol and 44 thousand 677 liters of ethyl alcohol were seized and 9 illegal factories were detected.
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The Ministry of Internal Affairs carries out regular operations against the production of illegal and counterfeit alcohol that threatens public health.
According to the statement made on the social media account of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the operations were carried out under the coordination of the General Directorate of Security, Anti-Smuggling and Organized Crime Directorate and the Chief Public Prosecutor's Office.
The aim of the work was to prevent the production of illegal and counterfeit alcoholic beverages, as well as the trade in ethyl alcohol used in the production of illegal alcoholic beverages.
During the operations, 5 thousand 754 liters of smuggled and counterfeit alcoholic beverages, 44 thousand 677 liters of ethyl alcohol and 1017 bottles of smuggled and counterfeit alcoholic beverages were seized. In addition, 9 factories carrying out illegal production were detected.
The Ministry stated that the fight against illegal and counterfeit alcohol producers that threaten the health of citizens will be continued with determination.
In the statement, the police officers who took part in the operations, the KOM Presidency, the Chief Public Prosecutor's Office and those who contributed to the work were also congratulated.

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