Most Unusual Busts
Synopsis
A man faces a potential five-year prison sentence for attempting to smuggle narcotics concealed in dolls bought in Brazil.
Synopsis
Officer Hussein inspects bags at a U.S. airport, focusing on a flight from Egypt known for smuggling attempts. He discovers raw pigeon meat, which poses a risk of avian influenza. Another passenger faces fines for transporting live fish without a permit, suspected of involvement in illegal fighting rings. Customs and Border Protection officers confront various smuggling attempts, including cocaine hidden in dolls and illegal lip fillers. The documentary details the challenges faced by agents in their efforts to prevent contraband from entering the United States.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See officer Hussein tackle smuggling on a flight from Egypt.
- Find out what happens to raw pigeon meat brought into the US.
- Meet a man caught with illegal live fish for fighting.
Did You Know
- A man could face at least 5 years in jail if the powder is a narcotic.
- Egypt is identified as a high-risk flight for smuggling prohibited items.
- The raw meat found in a passenger's bag had been festering for nearly 12 hours.
- A man was fined $300 for bringing in a commercial quantity of live fish.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What could happen if the powder found in the doll is a narcotic?
If the powder is found to be a narcotic, the man could be facing at least 5 years in jail.
What type of meat was found in the passenger's bag from Egypt?
The meat found in the passenger's bag is most likely pigeon.
What fine was issued for bringing in a commercial quantity of live fish?
The man was issued a $300 fine for bringing in a commercial quantity of live fish.
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