Indonesia Gold Smuggling
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Indonesian customs officials at Soekarno-Hatta Airport have foiled two separate gold smuggling attempts within 24 hours, seizing approximately 23 kilograms of gold valued at around $4 million. The Finance Minister suspects illegal gold mining operations are supplying these smuggling syndicates.
Indonesia Customs foils $4 million gold smuggling attempt at Jakarta airport
- Indonesian customs officials at Soekarno-Hatta Airport foiled an attempt to smuggle 23.793 kilograms of gold, valued at approximately $63 billion Rupiah (around $4 million USD). - The gold was destined for China and Dubai, and seven Chinese nationals along with one airport official were apprehended. - This seizure highlights the critical role of exit point surveillance in preventing the smugglin…
Finance Minister Suspects Illegal Mines Supply Gold Smuggling Rings
- Indonesia's Finance Minister suspects illegal gold mining is supplying smuggling syndicates. - This suspicion arose after authorities seized 23.793 kg of gold worth $4.2 million at Soekarno-Hatta Ai…
Customs Foils Two Gold Smuggling Cases Worth Rp 63 Billion
- Indonesian customs officers thwarted two separate gold smuggling attempts, seizing contraband valued at approximately Rp 63 billion (around $4 million USD). - The Minister of Finance urged customs t…
Customs Foils Two Gold Smuggling Attempts, Seizes 23 Kg Worth $4 Million in Under 24 Hours
- Customs officials at Soekarno-Hatta Airport thwarted two gold smuggling attempts within 24 hours. - A total of 23 kilograms of gold, valued at approximately 63 billion Indonesian Rupiah (around $4 m…