An Australian court sentenced an American woman to 12 months in jail for sneaking in a gold-plated gun in her luggage ... after customs recovered the 24-carat gold-plated pistol in her bag.
The gun was plated with 24-carat gold. The court was told Goodson had conducted a revealing online search days before flying out of the US, asking: “can I have a gun in my suitcase?” ...
She was initially arrested at Sydney Airport in April 2023, after customs officers uncovered the 24-carat gold-plated pistol ... and claimed she brought the gun for protection.