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03-03-2011, 05:45 PM #1
Customs agents seize $125,000 in cash headed for Pakistan
Customs agents at O’Hare seize $125,000 in cash headed for Pakistan
Federal agents seized more than $125,000 in undeclared U.S. currency at O’Hare Airport on Tuesday from a family that was traveling to Pakistan.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers selected the family, which was traveling to Pakistan on Etihad Airlines, for an outbound currency verification examination, a release from the agency said.
Prior to departure, CBP officers explained currency reporting requirements and the husband declared the family was departing with $17,000. But a subsequent baggage examination conducted after a routine inspection revealed more than $35,000 in his carry-on bag.
During the examination, currency was discovered concealed in several locations including $5,200 in the pages of a magazine, $19,300 behind pictures in a photo album and $4,500 in a pair of children’s pants.
“Everywhere the officers looked they kept discovering more concealed currency,â€NO AMNESTY
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