By Emmanuel Emasu
The URA customs enforcement team dubbed team one recently received information of a taxi coming from the East that had carried suspicious items. The team immediately swung into action to have the taxi registration number UBD 701M impounded.
However, like most smugglers, the driver of the taxi too had his informer because he kept driving on and off the designated routes. With URA ‘s vigilance, all suspicious corners where deployed until the taxi was chased after from Mukono-wantoni and neted in Seeta.
The taxi was driven to URA and upon verification, 65 bags of 25 kilograms of Basmati rice.
The general public is encouraged to report to URA all suspicious trade practices in their areas to enable URA create a level trading ground for all legitimate traders.
