Customs officers attached to the Anti narcotic Bureau of the Airport had arrested five persons including an Indian National whilst attempting to smuggle a stock of Gold pieces and Gold Jewelry weighing 10.5 Kilo grammes to Mumbai in India at the Katunayaka Bandaranaike International Airport this morning (11).
The suspects were arrested at the departure lounge of the Katunayake Airport it has been reported.
The stock of Gold pieces and the Gold Jewelry taken in to custody in possession of the suspects is worth nearly Rs. 160 million according to Airport Customs .Airport customs officials are invedtigating on the incident .