GAME OVER: Customs Cops Seize Gold Bars Trafficked In Game Controllers

Picture shows an x-ray of  gold bars hidden in game controllers, undated. Customs officials seized gold with a total weight of around one kilogramme during an air freight inspection at Leipzig-Halle Airport, in Germany, on July 25, 2022.
Note: Police photo. (Hauptzollamt Dresden/Newsflash) Picture shows an x-ray of gold bars hidden in game controllers, undated. Customs officials seized gold with a total weight of around one kilogramme during an air freight inspection at Leipzig-Halle Airport, in Germany, on July 25, 2022. Note: Police photo. (Hauptzollamt Dresden/Newsflash)
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02 November 2022
Customs police have seized gold bars worth more than GBP 50,000 stashed inside wireless game controllers found after airport X-Ray checks. The eight handsets - being sent by air freight from Brazil to Hongkong - each contained one gold ingot weighing 125 grammes (4.4 ounces) with a total...