[22/March/2010]

MAHRAH, March 22 ( Saba)- Security authorities in Mahra province have seized more than one million in counterfeit Yemeni and Omani riyals, the Interior Ministry has reported .

The sum was sized with three people, 29-43, who confessed during preliminary investigations to possessing almost a million and one hundred thousand Yemeni and Omani riyals at their residence.

Police headed to the residence and found the sum.

Investigations are ongoing, with the arrested being suspected of involving in forging and trading in currency.

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Saba