The dog Lola makes up, along with her guide, a duo that was trained at the Customs K-9 training center in Salta.
The General Directorate of Customs stopped an irregular movement of Dollars. The discovery occurred thanks to Lola, customs can who, during a check carried out together with his guide, marked a backpack full of undeclared bills.
The regulations establish that, if values equivalent to US$10 thousand or more, travelers must declare it before the customs service when leaving the country. In this framework, the action in question is an infraction contemplated both in the article 978 of the Customs Code like in the General Resolution 2704/09 AFIP.
Consequently, the customs agents they carved the proceedings corresponding and they seized the money by violation of the baggage regime.
How was the discovery of the banknotes carried out?
During a routine check in it Salvador Mazza International Border Crossing – Yacuiba, which connects our country with Bolivia. It all started when two citizens of the neighboring country They showed up in the control area, in your carwith the intention to leave Argentina. “We have nothing to declare“We are returning to our house,” they initially answered, in response to routine questions from customs agents.
After requesting the corresponding documentation, the Customs agents They proceeded to inspect the vehicle and it was at that moment, during the luggage check, that the dog Lola exhibited a behavior compatible with the presence of narcotics and/or currency.
To watch the animal’s behaviorthe customs agents resolved open the marked backpack to examine it exhaustively. In fact, they identified nothing less than US$30,100 that its owner, a citizen of the neighboring country, had failed to declare.
Exactly, at the end of July the same dog had avoided that other citizens of Bolivia enter the country with US$28,200 and $51,500also undeclared.
Source: Ambito
