{"id":770,"date":"2023-10-24T03:58:56","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T19:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/2023\/10\/24\/female-smuggler-hides-124-diamonds-worth-43m-in-her-bra\/"},"modified":"2024-05-25T19:35:23","modified_gmt":"2024-05-25T11:35:23","slug":"female-smuggler-hides-124-diamonds-worth-43m-in-her-bra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/female-smuggler-hides-124-diamonds-worth-43m-in-her-bra\/","title":{"rendered":"Female Smuggler Hides 124 Diamonds Worth 43m In Her Bra"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Woman hides 124 diamonds worth $43m in her bra is caught at China customs.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Woman hides 124 diamonds worth $43m in her bra, gets caught at China customs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FpGf5oIVOiaGlkXEqS8K98gIxKIB?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"1.png\" width=\"571\" height=\"367\" 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title=\"Photo:163.com\">Photo:163.com<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/female-smuggler-hides-124-diamonds-worth-43m-in-her-bra\/#Photo_163com-3\" title=\"Photo:163.com\">Photo:163.com<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/female-smuggler-hides-124-diamonds-worth-43m-in-her-bra\/#Photo_163com-4\" title=\"Photo:163.com\">Photo:163.com<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Photo_163com\"><\/span>Photo:163.com<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p>She thought that she could fool them, but one bumbling smuggler was caught red-handed by custom officers in <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/shenzhen\/\" title=\"View all posts in Shenzhen\" >Shenzhen<\/a>, China.<\/p>\n<p>When her luggage went through the X-ray machine in July this year, they noticed something suspicious.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FmryH5vnlAeSKJ234a7e6ev2mDM_?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"22.jpeg\" width=\"589\" height=\"399.88201160541587\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Photo_163com-2\"><\/span>Photo:163.com<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The scan showed an <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/dictionary\/english\/unusual\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unusual<\/a> stack of papers at the bottom of her bag which had a shape and size that did not resemble common paper products such <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/news\/\" title=\"View all posts in news\">news<\/a>papers, books, or paper towels, Sina News reported.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">So, custom officers opened her luggage to inspect its contents and uncovered a large stack of diamond certificates.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">However, the woman denied carrying any diamonds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/Fl-_Ztb834ekbvwYncR64X2-nbW-?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"3.jpeg\" width=\"589\" height=\"402.015873015873\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Photo_163com-3\"><\/span>Photo:163.com<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When officers did a body search, they found a total of 124 diamonds hidden in the padding of her bra.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The gems weighed over 17g and are worth an estimated 208 million yuan (S$43 million), CGTN reported.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The woman and the items have since been handed over to the anti-smuggling 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