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Six People, Including Chinese Nationals, Were Arrested in an Attempted Smuggling Operation Involving Approximately 49 Kilograms of Cylindrical Gold Hidden Inside a Doll, Worth 1.075 Billion Yen.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's Economic Crimes Division has arrested six people, including five Chinese nationals, on suspicion of violating the Customs Act (attempted unauthorized import) and other charges, for allegedly attempting to smuggle gold hidden inside the frames of dolls. The arrests include Zhou Jianjun (46), a company executive from Higashimichinobe, Kamagaya City, Chiba Prefecture. The Economic Crimes Division has not d…
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The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's Economic Crimes Division has arrested six people, including five Chinese nationals, on suspicion of violating the Customs Act (attempted unauthorized import) and other charges, for allegedly attempting to smuggle gold hidden inside the frames of dolls. The arrests include Zhou Jianjun (46), a company executive from Higashimichinobe, Kamagaya City, Chiba Prefecture. The Economic Crimes Division has not d…