To Catch a Smuggler
6.8
2012
Documentary
Millions enter the US through airports each year, and hid amongst them are a stream of contraband ill intentions. Defending our borders are the vigilant men and women of the Department of Homeland Security, whose agencies make up a three-tiered defense of America’s airports. DHS will stop at nothing to catch a smuggler.
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Episode 9 : Cocaine Granny
September. 20,2023
CBP in Miami and JFK face several smuggling suspects who don’t fit the typical profile.
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Episode 8 : Cocaine Rides in the Crew Cab
September. 13,2023
HSI runs a human trafficking sting at a KC hotel. CBP in Philly is on the hunt for a passenger suspected of making terroristic threats in the US.
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Episode 7 : Meth Magnets and Dirty Money
September. 06,2023
HSI runs multiple money laundering stings in Chicago. CBP has two of the largest crystal meth seizures in LAX history.
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Episode 6 : Gold Diggers
August. 30,2023
HSI helps Colombian National Police take down illegal gold mining ring. CBP finds almost $1.5 million cartel drug haul at RGV port in Texas.
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Episode 5 : Fentanyl Express
August. 23,2023
After fentanyl bust at JFK, CBP blitzes food courier bags. SD HSI arrests dealer trying to ship kilo of fentanyl to NY. CBP RGV finds meth and weed.
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Episode 4 : Money Dog
August. 16,2023
CBP's K9 sniffs out stacks of hidden cash in Atlanta. HSI air surveillance tracks a multi-level drug deal in San Diego, seizing $2 million of dope.
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Episode 3 : To the Grinder
August. 09,2023
HSI Orange County performs 3 undercover drug stings with multiple arrests. CBP finds cocaine hidden under a vehicle's backseat in Rio Grande Valley.
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Episode 2 : Asleep on Lots of Coke
August. 02,2023
PR AMO team hunts down boat loaded with 41M of coke. CBP gets a tip about money smugglers and finds cocaine and people inside car trunks.
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Episode 1 : Junk In The Trunk
July. 26,2023
An HSI stakeout leads to nearly $500k of meth and fentanyl in San Diego. CBP finds concealed cash and a carload of cocaine at the El Paso border.
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