Airport customs officers had today (22)
arrested a 44 year old Businessman while attempting to smuggle A stock of 78 gem stones weighing 388 carrots to Malaysia at the Katunayake ,Bandaranaike International Airport.
The Gemstones were bought by the suspected businessman from another businessman for cheeper prices and he had attempted to smuggle them to Malaysia to sell them for higher priced it has been revealed.
The estimated value of the stock of Gem stones taken in to custody in possession of the suspect is around Rs.2.2 million according to reports.
Customs had confiscated the stock of Gem stones taken in to custody and released the suspect who is a resident of Dompe area on Rs.25,000 bail.
The Gemstones were bought by the suspected businessman from another businessman for cheeper prices and he had attempted to smuggle them to Malaysia to sell them for higher priced it has been revealed.
The estimated value of the stock of Gem stones taken in to custody in possession of the suspect is around Rs.2.2 million according to reports.
Customs had confiscated the stock of Gem stones taken in to custody and released the suspect who is a resident of Dompe area on Rs.25,000 bail.
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