Chinese nationals held over gold smuggling, $39m seized in Guyana
The operation was conducted at a city hotel, which led to the seizure of a sum of thirty-nine million Guyana currency ($39,000,000) and one unlicensed 9mm pistol with fifteen matching 9mm rounds of ammunition, a release from the police said. Investigations thus far revealed that the suspects are part of a transnational criminal group involved in gold smuggling and other illegal activities, the police said. They are currently in police custody, assisting with the investigation. Photo: Internet Source
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana - Yesterday at 12:40 pm, the Guyana police said that an inter-agency intelligence operation led to the arrest of three Chinese nationals two males and one female.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana - Yesterday at 12:40 pm, the Guyana police said that an inter-agency intelligence operation led to the arrest of three Chinese nationals two males and one female.
This operation was conducted at a city hotel, which led to the seizure of a sum of thirty-nine million Guyana currency ($39,000,000) and one unlicensed 9mm pistol with fifteen matching 9mm rounds of ammunition, a release from the police said.
Investigations thus far revealed that the suspects are part of a transnational criminal group involved in gold smuggling and other illegal activities, the police said.
They are currently in police custody, assisting with the investigation.
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