The authorities of the Caribbean country had to open the suitcases to find out what was inside, because when scanning the luggage there was something that caught their attention.
The musician was detained for several hours at the airport.
The Spanish singer Julio Iglesias He had to spend a few hours detained at the Punta Cana airport due to the contents of the suitcases he was traveling with. The artist had left the Bahamas with voluminous luggage that was confiscated upon his arrival in the Dominican Republic, where he made a stopover prior to his final destination, which was Miami: I carried a total of 42 kilos of food.
The authorities of the Caribbean country had to open the suitcases to find out what was inside, because when scanning the luggage there was something that caught their attention. According to local media, inside the suitcase there were, among other things, blueberries, cherries, strawberries, raspberries, lettuce, celery, spinach, beans, arugula and mushrooms, as well as other vegetables and meats.
After discovering this amount of food, they decided to arrest Julio Iglesias and the people he was traveling with until the reason for such actions was clarified. After several hours at the airport, it became clear why he was carrying such an amount of food and, with the intercession of local officials, including the president’s office Luis Abinaderwere released and were able to continue their journey.
Julio Iglesias had too much food at the Punta Cana airport
It should be noted that introducing food is prohibited in several countries to avoid food contamination. In the Dominican Republic, in particular, they are much more rigorous with this issue due to the presence of a fly that affects food.
At 80 years old, the singer lives between the Bahamas and the Dominican Republic, where he has established his residence with his wife, Miranda Rijnsburger, and some of his children. According to different people who know him, Iglesias usually travels with food, since it is something he is passionate about. This time he got a little out of hand.
Source: Ambito
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