Elderly with a warrant from Interpol was arrested in “Eleftherios Venizelos” for smuggling gold

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A woman of origin from Vietnam was arrested yesterday morning (28.10.2024) in “Eleftherios Venizelos” for . Police officers of the Security Department of the Athens Police Department at the Athens Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos”, arrested the 64-year-old woman for whom an arrest warrant was issued by Interpol for her extradition to the Vietnamese authorities for the offence of gold smuggling. In particular, 64-year-old smuggled gold rods from Cambodia to Vietnam and vice versa, through the assignment to her accomplices hiding the rods at the bottom of tricycle vehicles. In order to make it difficult for them to identify and identify them, they chose to go through places where there was no customs control, while making sure to remove any letters or marks brought by the rods. The 64-year-old was taken to the competent Prosecutor’s Authority.