Female crew member held with 10kg gold at Dhaka airport
Bangladesh
05 September, 2019, 03:10 pm
Last modified: 05 September, 2019, 05:34 pm
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Members of Airport Armed Police Battalion (APBn) on Thursday arrested a female crew member with 82 bars of gold, weighing 10 kilograms, from Hazrat Shahajalal International Airport.
The arrestee was identified as Rokeya Sheikh Moushumi, 24, a flight attendant of US-Bangla Airlines.
She came to Dhaka on a US-Bangla flight from Muscat around 11:30am, said Additional Superintendent of APBn, Alamgir Hossain Shimul.
On a tip-off, a team of APBn stopped Moushumi at green channel and arrested her for smuggling gold.
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