This was reported by the press service of the East Siberian Transport Prosecutor's Office.
It is noted that in the room of personal inspection of the Blagoveshchensky customs post from a Chinese citizen who left Russia for China, in the excavated soles of the sole were found four bars of yellow metal.
According to the expert opinion, the ingots contained gold, weighing not less than 3 kg 680 grams, with a total value of more than eight million 666.8 thousand rubles.
On this fact, a criminal case was opened on the article on smuggling.
As previously reported in "URA-Inform", the Security Service of Ukraine detained a bribe official. An employee of the customs clearance department of the post "Zaporozhye - Airport" was detained while receiving 2,4 thousand dollars.