Ukrainian Police Have Seized 2,000 Illegal E-cigarette Products With The Brand ELFBAR Logo

Ukrainian police have seized 2,000 illegal e-cigarette products with the brand "ELFBAR" logo

Ukraine's Economic Security Service cracked down on illegal e-cigarette gangs, searching nearly 2,000 e-cigarettes, worth about $70,000; The e-cigarette involved in the case bears the brand logo of "ELFBAR", suspected to be "ELFBAR Combo 25000".
According to portal reported on February 10, the police of Lviv region in Ukraine recently cracked a smuggling case involving electronic cigarettes and vaping oil, with a total value of more than 3 million hryvnia (about $70,000).

According to data provided by law enforcement, the gang advertised its products through the instant messaging app Telegram and sent goods to customers by mail, and maintained a warehouse in the city of Khmelnytsky. In the operation, police seized about 2,000 e-cigarettes and related equipment, as well as a large amount of liquid, with a total value of more than 3 million hryvnia (about $70,000).

According to the news pictures released by the Ukrainian media portal, the e-cigarette involved in the case has the brand logo of "ELFBAR", which is suspected to be "ELFBAR Combo 25000".

Electronic cigarettes seized by police | Photo: portal

At present, the group is alleged to have violated Article 201-4 (1) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (smuggling of taxable goods).