Over 5,000 Fake Items Seized at Vienna Airport
The fake branded goods, including shoes, bags, and backpacks, were confiscated from four shipments arriving from Thailand.
Austrian Customs Seize Over 2,500 Chocolate Bars
The Dubai-branded chocolate weighed 200g per bar and was worth an estimated €52,000, according to the Ministry of Finance.
Vienna Airport Customs Seize 170,000 Smuggled Cigarettes
The three smugglers, who travelled from Egypt, now face penalties of up to €80,000 each, with tax evasion proceedings underway.
A Successful Six Months for Sniffer Dogs at Vienna Airport
From January to June, the customs service dogs undertook more than 600 missions, resulting in over 550 arrests.
Sniffer Dogs Find 14kg of Cocaine in Fake Wheelchair at Vienna Airport
The drugs were hidden in the seat and backrest of an electric wheelchair belonging to a 39-year-old Venezuelan national.
Vienna Airport Seizes Large Amount of Drugs and Cash
In the first half of 2024, customs officers at Vienna Airport have seized over 120 kilograms of narcotics and €1.2 million in undeclared cash.
