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Drug Haul: Heroin concealed in broom bags crosses Attari international border, undetected by non-operational Full Body Truck Scanner

AMRITSAR: A consignment of 40 bags of brooms originating from Afghanistan and traversing through Pakistan managed to bypass security checks at the Attari border with Pakistan and arrived at the Integrated Check Post (ICP) .

The Times of India

Gold worth ₹58 lakh seized

Further investigation is on. The passenger, a Palakkad native, was detained and investigations were on, the Customs said.

The Hindu

German customs to play key role in curbing crime, money laundering

German customs will be strengthened to play a key role in the fight against organised crime and money laundering, and illegally obtained assets will be confiscated, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner said on Wednesday.

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Mobile Passport Control is the most important travel app for U.S. citizens you didn’t know about — and it saved me a ton of time returning home.

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Government mulls unified airport security akin to Transportation Security Administration in U.S.

The government is considering the creation of a unified security force for all airports in the country — along the lines of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) of the U.S. — which will also combine immigration and customs.

The Hindu

West Bengal: CBI arrests Supt of Customs at Kolkata port in bribery case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday arrested a Superintendent of Customs department Pawan Kumar at Kolkata port in Khidirpur in a bribery case. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Solmaz Sharif: ‘I don’t shy away from hurting the reader’

The Iranian-American poet on puncturing comfort, staying an apostate and her teenage love of RL Stine

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Kerala: Gold worth Rs 49.5 lakhs seized at Kochi airport; passenger held

Air Intelligence Unit of the Customs department seized 1063 grams of gold worth Rs 49.5 lakh at Kochi airport. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Customs seizes gold worth Rs 48 lakh at Kochi airport

The Customs department has seized 951.65 grams of gold worth Rs 48,85,562 at Kochi airport in three instances. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Gold worth Rs 65 lakh seized from two passengers at Hyderabad airport

Customs officials found gold worth Rs 65 lakh from two passengers who had come from Dubai at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on Tuesday: Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kerala: Customs seizes gold worth Rs 52.5 lakhs at Kochi airport

Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) seized 1,139 g of gold worth Rs 52.5 lakhs at Kochi airport on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Drug barons 'tricked Home Secretary into early release from prison'

Michael Howard got a royal pardon for notorious criminals John Haase and Paul Bennett

Liverpool Echo

Drug barons 'duped former Tory Home Secretary with guns to get early release'

Michael Howard got a royal pardon for notorious criminals John Haase and Paul Bennett in return for key insider information on the illegal arms trade in 1996

Daily Mirror

Brazilian passenger arrested with 85 cocaine capsules at Delhi airport

Customs officials seized 85 oval-shaped capsules of cocaine worth nearly Rs 11.28 Crore at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI). Read further on Dynamite News:

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'You can work at McDonald’s for more money': Striking civil servants protest in Cardiff over pay offer

The UK Government has urged strikers to recognise, 'what is reasonable and affordable'

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Kerala: Customs seize gold worth Rs 34 lakh at Kochi Airport

The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of the Customs department has seized 649.05 grams of gold worth Rs 34 lakhs at Kochi airport, officials said on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Illegal foreign cigarettes worth Rs 90 lakh seized in Mizoram's Champhai

As many as 60 boxes of illegal foreign-origin cigarettes worth Rs 90 lakh were recovered at Champhai's Zokhawthar by the Serchhip Battalion of 23 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of Inspector General Assam Rifles (East) on Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite news:

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Passenger caught smuggling gold concealed in slippers at Bengaluru airport

Bengaluru customs officials have caught a passenger who tried to smuggle gold pieces worth Rs. 69.40 lakh by hiding in slippers at Bengaluru airport. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Two Nigerians arrested for duping women on pretext of marriage in Delhi

NEW DELHI: Two Nigerian nationals were arrested for allegedly cheating women by proposing marriage and then taking money on the pretext of getting Customs clearance for expensive gifts, police said on Sunday.

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Mizoram: Illegal foreign cigarettes worth Rs 1.05 seized in Champhai, one apprehended

As many as 70 cases of illegal foreign-origin cigarettes worth Rs 1.05 crore were recovered at Champhai's Tlangsam by the Serchhip Battalion of 23 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of Inspector General Assam Rifles (East) on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Bangkok Post

43kg of heroin found in garment shipment

Customs officials say they have found more than 43 kilogrammes of heroin worth 107.5 million baht hidden in hilltribe garments bound for Hong Kong.

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Delhi: Four gold bars worth Rs 1.95 crore recovered from aircraft's toilet at IGI Airport

The Customs officials on Sunday recovered four gold bars worth approx 2 crores from the toilet of an international flight at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Customs seize gold worth Rs 49 lakh at Kochi airport

The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of the Customs department has seized 1065.30 grams of gold worth Rs 49 lakh at Kochi airport. Read further on Dynamite News:

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UK Border Force urged to ‘deprioritise’ gun and drugs searches to ease queues

Exclusive: Leaked emails show airport staff were guided to ease passenger waits during school holidays

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Kerala: Customs seize 1259 grams of gold worth Rs 53 lakh at Kochi airport

The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of the Customs department arrested one person from the Kochi airport, seizing 1259 grams of gold, worth Rs 53 lakh, concealed inside his body. Read further on Dynamite News:

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