The Ukrainian women were traveling in a minibus from Turkey to Ukraine via Bulgaria, but they were stopped at the Lesnoye checkpoint.
Bulgarian law enforcement detained two Ukrainian citizens who illegally transported 12 kilograms of gold from Turkey to Ukraine. Bulgarian National Radio reported this on Monday, December 19.
It was reported that the Yambol district prosecutor’s office detained the women for up to 72 hours when they tried to transport jewelry under their clothes.
The Ukrainian women were traveling in a minibus from Turkey to Ukraine via Bulgaria, but they were stopped at the Lesnoye checkpoint.
At the border, the women said they had nothing to declare, but during the examination and search of the body, customs officials found a total of 30 packages of jewelry wrapped in electrical tape. The confiscated jewelry is worth 544.6 thousand euros.
It was previously reported that a tourist from Russia tried to bring two kilograms of gold to China in sneakers. He said he inherited the gold bars.
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Source: korrespondent
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