THE Drug Enforcement Commission says it has detained 10 suspects in connection to the chartered aircraft carrying dangerous goods including over $5 million, 602 pieces of suspected gold and five pistols which landed at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport on Sunday. Addressing the media, Tuesday, DEC Director General Nason Banda said it is certain that the Dollars are genuine and they have been placed in the safe custody of the Bank of Zambia. “The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) received information that a chartered aircraft carrying dangerous goods had landed at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport on 13th August 2023 at 19:00 hours. Acting on this information, the DEC, together with officers from various law enforcement agencies conducted an operation on Monday, 14th...

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