Customs officers are used to catching people with dangerous goods – and Swiss officers at the Ferney-Voltaire caught a pair with over 60 kilos of chicken spring rolls.
The hoard was discovered in the spare wheel space of their Vaud registered car. The pair run a Vietnamese restaurant in Switzerland.
They had to pay a deposit of thousands of francs in anticipation of VAT and fines to get released.
The spring rolls were destroyed.
Guilty of rape, jailed - then deported
It was rape — and a rape marked by cruelty.
US tarrifs cut - for now
New U.S. tariffs on Swiss imports have officially taken effect. But they maybe short lived.
School student accused of Twint theft
It’s thought a student at a Vaud High School has been cashing in.
Yet another scam to be careful of
Switzerland’s Federal Office for Cybersecurity is warning about a growing callback scam targeting bank and payment app users.
Injuries over Xmas soar
Candles, cooking and fireworks make the holidays festive, but also riskier, warns Swiss accident insurer SUVA.
American tourist rape trial in Geneva
In Geneva, rare CCTV footage was shown in court this week during a rape trial.
