Author Topic: Agents find $10,000 in ‘dirty' diaper[South Texas CBP]  (Read 1675 times)

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PHARR - The crying baby and loaded diaper were enough to tip the agents off - something just didn't smell quite right in this vehicle inspection at the Pharr-Reynosa international bridge.
 
Sure enough, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents found $10,000 stuffed in the 15-month-old's underpants. "We've seen people smuggle cash in shampoo bottles, coolers and pretty much everything else," area CBP spokesman Rick Pauza said Thursday.

"But in a live baby's diaper - that pretty much takes the cake." Just after 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, agents pulled over the Ford F-150 carrying the baby for a secondary inspection, after...snip

It is illegal to carry more than $10,000 into the United States without declaring it.

http://www.themonitor.com/articles/diaper_12222___article.html/agents_baby.html

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Re: Agents find $10,000 in ‘dirty' diaper[South Texas CBP]
« Reply #1 on: May 22, 2008, 09:19:42 PM »

what, no puns? no plays on words on what kind of money laundering it will take to make that money clean again? :???:

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Re: Agents find $10,000 in ‘dirty' diaper[South Texas CBP]
« Reply #2 on: May 22, 2008, 09:40:22 PM »

what, no puns? no plays on words on what kind of money laundering it will take to make that money clean again? :???:
raw meat for evil Undies !

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Re: Agents find $10,000 in ‘dirty' diaper[South Texas CBP]
« Reply #3 on: May 22, 2008, 09:43:23 PM »

what, no puns? no plays on words on what kind of money laundering it will take to make that money clean again? :???:
raw meat for evil Undies !

he must have missed this thread.  or it didn't pass mustard.  *cringe*