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- A police dog named "Pub" helped federal agents seize nearly $75,000 in undeclared cash at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in early 2026.
- Pub detected $44,432 in February and $30,417 in March, which together accounted for 20% of the total seized.
- The first cash stash was headed for Qatar, while the second was destined for El Salvador.
- Customs and Border Protection (CBP) stated that unreported currency smuggling often relates to illicit activities.
- Travelers must declare cash over $10,000, and CBP assisted in completing nearly $3 million in necessary forms during this period.
