Customs officers seize undeclared gold items on Turkey border crossing

Georgian customs officers seized a total of ₾55,582 ($21,972) in undeclared gold items on Georgia’s south-western Sarpi border crossing with Turkey, the Revenue Service announced on Thursday.

Weighing in at 463,9 grams, the items were seized during luggage and vehicle searches of two foreign citizens, the body added.

The evidence has been forwarded to the Investigative Service of the Ministry of Finance for further response.