Man held with gold gel capsules worth over Rs.110 Mn

Katunayake Airport Customs officers arrested a person along with 16 gold gel capsules worth Rs.110 million yesterday (16).

Customs officers made this arrest inside flight FZ-569 which came from Dubai on a tip-off they had received. The arrested suspect is a 32-year-old resident of Kompannavidiya.

These sixteen gold gel capsules weigh around 6 kg and 423 grams. This stock of gold gel has been forwarded to the Government Analyst for an analysis report and Customs officials have also taken steps to get an analysis report related to his mobile phone.

Customs officials took action to produce the suspect before the Negombo Magistrate’s Court until these reports were received.

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