Unregistered gold confiscated near Iranian border

January 29 2013 15:51:28

Unregistered gold confiscated near Iranian border

AĞRI – Anatolia News Agency

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Unregistered gold weighing 46.8 kilograms was founded in a semi truck during vehicle checks earlier today at the Gürbulak border gate in the eastern province of Ağrı.

A semi truck entering Turkey from Iran was searched by teams from the Gürbulak Customs Enforcement Directorate for Intelligence of Smuggling, who discovered the 82 gold bars.

The Iranian driver and another Iranian set to deliver the gold were taken into custody and released after questioning.

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