From: MercoPress
Brazilian authorities have reported the seizure of a huge contraband of cigarettes from Paraguay, and some of the brands in the boxes belong to a well known tobacco company in Asunción, which belongs to president Horacio Cartes.
As reported by the Brazilian Federal Highways patrol, six semi-trucks originally from Paraguay were stopped and following inspection, an estimated 2.4 million cigarettes boxes were discovered, valued at some 12 million Real or approximately 3.5 million dollars.
