Heathrow Airport Authorities Seize $5 Million Worth Of Drug Cartel Gold

From en.businesstimes.cn

Border Force officers at London's Heathrow Airport managed to seize dozens of gold bars estimated to be worth more than $5 million. The officers that caught the shipment were reportedly conducting an international investigation into various suspects linked to drug cartels in South America. The gold that was seized at the London airport weighed in at 229 pounds and was on its way to Switzerland. The shipment of gold was traced back to an unknown sender from the Cayman Islands. According to authorities, no arrests were made and the investigation was still ongoing. The identity of the sender has also not yet been ... (full story)