Smuggled Mercedes-Benz CLS500 Worth Over 20 Billion Tomans Seized in Tehran

Tehran's Economic Security Police seized a smuggled Mercedes-Benz CLS500 without customs documents, valued at over 20 billion tomans.

Tehran Economic Security Police discovered a smuggled Benz CLS500 without customs documents worth more than 20 billion tomans.

According to Ambassador Arjan, Sardar Mehdi Afshari, the head of economic security police of Greater Tehran, announced the discovery of a smuggled Benz CLS500 passenger car in a public parking lot on Shahrivar Street 17 in Tehran and said: "Experts have estimated the value of this discovered car to be more than 20 billion tomans."

Identifying the location of the smuggled vehicle

Explaining the details of this case, Afshari said: The economic security police officers of Greater Tehran succeeded in identifying the location of a contraband vehicle in Tehran by carrying out technical and police measures.

He added: Intelligence investigations showed that a Benz CLS500 car was parked in the public parking lot located on 17 Shahrivar Street. According to the investigations carried out, this car was transported to this place by trucks.

The car does not have customs documents

The head of Economic Security Police of Greater Tehran continued: After inspecting the place, the officers identified a Benz CLS500 car, whose license plate had already been removed and was in the license plate exchange warehouse.

According to Afshari, the said car lacked authenticity and any customs documents, and its information was not registered in the relevant system.

The value of the car is more than 20 billion tomans

This police official noted that the value of the discovered car is estimated to be more than 20 billion tomans according to experts.