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Armenian citizens detained on Georgian-Turkish border with smuggled gold

Society Materials 23 December 2010 17:54 (UTC +04:00)
Georgian customs officers detained two Armenian citizens in connection with the fact of the illegal import of gold products.
Armenian citizens detained  on Georgian-Turkish border with smuggled gold

Georgia, Tbilisi, Dec.23 / Trend N. Kirtskhalia /

Georgian customs officers detained two Armenian citizens in connection with the fact of the illegal import of gold products.

The Georgian Finance Ministry told Trend that half a kilo smuggled gold products were seized from Armenian citizens Susanna and Felix Manucharyan.

Armenian citizens imported the smuggled gold into Georgia through the "Sarpy" checkpoint of the Turkish-Georgian border.

In accordance with laws existing in Georgia, the smuggled gold was seized from Manucharyan.

Over the past two weeks, this is the fourth case of smuggling. In three of them Armenian citizens were revealed, who imported into Georgia cheap gold from Turkey with a view to subsequent sale in Armenia.

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