Brazilian man, 20, arrested smuggling 400 bottles of Argentine wine over ...
Raise your glass: Brazilian man, 20, arrested smuggling 400 bottles of Argentine wine over neighboring nations' border A 20-year-old man is facing embezzlement charges in Brazil after he was caught Thursday driving a car with 400 bottles of wine imported from Argentina He told the highway police agents that the wine was going to be sold on the coast of the southern state of Santa Catarina Brazilians are currently not allowed to bring products from Argentina over the land border which is currently closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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A bevy of wine connoisseurs will have to look elsewhere in coming days for their favorite vino after Brazilian authorities intercepted a 20-year-old man hauling a massive load of bottles in the back of his car.
Federal highway police agents on Route 470 in Rio do Sul became suspicious of the driver due to his vehicle's tinted windows and low-slung car, and pulled him over Thursday, according to digital news outlet O Município Blumenau.
Upon inspection, cops found a large shipment of wine crammed
