Four Sri Lankans arrested for smuggling diamonds from Greece

A stock of diamonds and jewellery attempted to be smuggled to Sri Lanka has been arrested by the customs.

Three Sri Lankans were arrested under suspicion of attempting to smuggle these items hidden in computers.

They have been sent to Sri Lanka from Greece.

Customs took the container of items into custody following an information of the Interpol, said police spokesman Ajith Rohana.

He further said that the assistance of the Interpol would be sought to identify the smuggled items and the suspects.

Customs sources say that the stock of diamonds and jewelleries arrested worth over Rs. 50 million.


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