The Mopa police confiscated liquor worth Rs 56,000 during a raid early this morning, which was being illegally transported to Maharashtra.
SDPO Pernem, Jivba Dalvi stated that the Mopa police team intercepted a black Mahindra Scorpio MH-07-Q-2424 driven by Rony Fernandes around 4 am, and found illegal stacks of liquor in it.
The 45-year-old resident of Kankavli, Sindhudurg was traveling from Patradevi to Kankavli via Banda, Maharashtra. "Upon searching his car, liquor bottles were found. The liquor is worth Rs 56,400 and weighing 191 ltrs," he said.
The Mopa police team, led by PI Narayan Chimulkar under the supervision of SDPO Pernem Jivba Dalvi and SP North Akshat Kaushal IPS, conducted the operation.
