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3 nabbed at Johannesburg airport with gold in carry-on bags
Read full article: 3 nabbed at Johannesburg airport with gold in carry-on bagsIn this photo supplied by the South African Police Services (SAPS), gold bars weighing 73.5 kilograms (162 pounds) are photographed at Johannesburg's OR Tambo International Airport, Monday, Jan. 4, 2021. Police are investigating a possible international gold smuggling syndicate after three suspects were arrested with the gold bars in their carry-on luggage. (South African Police Services via AP)JOHANNESBURG โ South African police are investigating a possible international gold smuggling syndicate after three suspects were arrested at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg with gold bars weighing 73.5 kilograms (162 pounds) in their carry-on luggage. โUpon questioning of the suspects and further inspection of their hand luggage, officials discovered the gold bars and some foreign currency,โ said police spokeswoman Col. Athlenda Mathe.