Man arrested at Ercan Airport for carrying large sums of undeclared money into the TRNC

A man who tried to enter the TRNC with large sums of undeclared money was arrested and Ercan Airport.

The suspect identified only as HLC, was identified and arrested on his arrival at Ercan Airport on Wednesday, December, 7 while trying to enter the country with a large amount of undeclared money.

He was taken to court on Thursday on charges of carrying undeclared money totaling 271,700 Euros, 22,000 dollars and 1,200 TL.

The police said that the suspect's mobile phone was taken as a sign and that his statement will be confirmed.

The police demanded that the suspect be detained politely for 1 day, as it is highly likely to affect the statements to be taken.