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Imported Somali passports intercepted
Customs officials and the police in Mombasa have intercepted thousands of genuine Somali identification cards and passports in a container freight terminal few days after they were imported from abroad.
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Customs officials and the police in Mombasa have intercepted thousands of genuine Somali identification cards and passports in a container freight terminal few days after they were imported from abroad.
The consignment which was imported from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was nabbed at Consolbase Container Freight Terminal in a 20 feet container which some of the goods were not declared.
Police and custom officials smashed the syndicate after a tip off from some clearing and forwarding agents over the suspected cargo.
Officers from different police department suspected the cargo after the clearing and forwarding agent became reluctant in clearing the cargo.
During the raid, more than six cartons of Somali national identification cards and children, normal and diplomatic passports were recovered among other assorted items.
Police and custom officials smashed the syndicate after a tip off from some clearing and forwarding agents over the suspected cargo.
Officers from different police department suspected the cargo after the clearing and forwarding agent became reluctant in clearing the cargo.
During the raid, more than six cartons of Somali national identification cards and children, normal and diplomatic passports were recovered among other assorted items.
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