Credible sources at the airport have revealed to this website that the incident happened last night and it is under investigation by Entebbe police criminal investigation Department.

The suspected smuggled gold biscuits were packed in a big box currently believed to be kept at Entebbe police station pending further investigations.

Sources at the airport believe the gold was to be shipped to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates and it was discovered before reaching the last stage of the checking point.

Earlier investigations indicate that this consignment was from Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and was owned by a certain company operating in many East African countries which our source has refused to disclose for fear of disrupting further investigations.

Investigators have also established that there are some other companies that operate in Uganda, which helped in smuggling the gold into the country.

According to sources within the police, this gold was bought by Ormes Trading company which operates in many European countries and the UAE.

Police says investigations into the matter is still ongoing.

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Sources at the airport revealed to this website that the incident happened on Sunday night and the case is reportedly being investigated by the criminal investigations team at Entebbe Police Station.

The exhibits are also being kept at the same station.

Credible sources told this reporter that the said gold, which was destined for Dubai was discovered at the last stage of check-in as detectives put a keen eye on the consignment and demanded to know the content.

Police has discovered that the consignment was labelled with Serial Number 354632.

Preliminary investigations indicate that this consignment was from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and was owned by a Ugandan citizen identified as Sadam Yasin Mbabali. Mbabali operates a number of East African countries.

Investigators have also established that, this parcel was registered under the company of GOLD (FZE) office Q1-08-116/C, Sharjar.

Further investigations have also revealed that there are some other big companies belonging to top city tycoons, which helped in processing this illegal gold exportation.

According to police, investigations into the matter are still going on.

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