Woman arrested with 7 kgs of gold

2 February 2016 12:11 pm

A 50-year-old woman was arrested with 7 kilograms of gold biscuits worth Rs. 39 million at Chavakachcheri early this morning.

Police Spokesman ASP Ruwan Gunasekara said the Jaffna police seized 70 pieces of gold biscuits from the suspect.

He said a special Police team of the Jaffna Police had arrested the woman on acting on information received by the Jaffna DIG.

The suspect was a resident of Jaffna, ASP Gunasekara said.(DS)