Checkpoint freely in Basra foils attempt to smuggle 140 000 dollars fishing boat
Author: MB Editor: MN Sunday, 18 k 1 2011 19:36 GMT
Alsumaria News / Basra,
said a source in the leadership of border guards in Basra, Sunday, that the security force foiled near the Iraqi coast attempt to smuggle 140 thousand dollars out of the country's fishing boat and arrested two of its crew. The source said in an interview for "Alsumaria News "," The joint force of border guards and the Directorate of Internal Affairs in the fourth confiscated $ 140 thousand dollars was hidden inside a fishing vessel in the course of trying to crew smuggling money out of the country for nefarious purposes, "noting that" two of the crew were apprehended on charges of smuggling foreign currency. " The source, who requested anonymity, that "the attempt to smuggle the amount may be linked to activity related to the drug trade," adding that "the ship, which set the amount inside, started from the port of FAO and was bound for the Iraqi territorial waters before they are stopped and detained at a checkpoint freely located at the entrance to the Shatt al-Arab, "asserting that" banknotes seized all printed recently and the category of $ 100, and found upon examination it's not fake. " The Faw district, about 100 km south of Basra, has a port goes back to the General Company for Ports and dedicated to the anchoring of boats and fishing vessels, marine, which is reviewing the number of six thousand vessels, wooden and metal small size during the seventies of the last century to no more than 500 ships of the same type during the current year, and every ship working on board between 6 to 14 fishermen, have warned the leadership of Basra this year, Iraqi fishermen from the practice of illegal activities, and called on them to inform the Navy about, also confirmed the presence of people who make a profession of fishing as a cover for smuggling contraband.
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Author: MB Editor: MN Sunday, 18 k 1 2011 19:36 GMT
Alsumaria News / Basra,
said a source in the leadership of border guards in Basra, Sunday, that the security force foiled near the Iraqi coast attempt to smuggle 140 thousand dollars out of the country's fishing boat and arrested two of its crew. The source said in an interview for "Alsumaria News "," The joint force of border guards and the Directorate of Internal Affairs in the fourth confiscated $ 140 thousand dollars was hidden inside a fishing vessel in the course of trying to crew smuggling money out of the country for nefarious purposes, "noting that" two of the crew were apprehended on charges of smuggling foreign currency. " The source, who requested anonymity, that "the attempt to smuggle the amount may be linked to activity related to the drug trade," adding that "the ship, which set the amount inside, started from the port of FAO and was bound for the Iraqi territorial waters before they are stopped and detained at a checkpoint freely located at the entrance to the Shatt al-Arab, "asserting that" banknotes seized all printed recently and the category of $ 100, and found upon examination it's not fake. " The Faw district, about 100 km south of Basra, has a port goes back to the General Company for Ports and dedicated to the anchoring of boats and fishing vessels, marine, which is reviewing the number of six thousand vessels, wooden and metal small size during the seventies of the last century to no more than 500 ships of the same type during the current year, and every ship working on board between 6 to 14 fishermen, have warned the leadership of Basra this year, Iraqi fishermen from the practice of illegal activities, and called on them to inform the Navy about, also confirmed the presence of people who make a profession of fishing as a cover for smuggling contraband.
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