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CBP Dog Seizes $99K Hidden Cash at Dulles Airport
6/3/2026
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- A Customs and Border Protection dog Vito detected concealed cash at Dulles Airport during Memorial Day weekend.
- Customs seized $99,443 from two groups traveling to Brussels and released them without charges.
- The first travelers, who initially declared $7,000 each then $22,500, were found with $46,520 in a purse and pockets.
- The second travelers, who first reported $15,000 then $22,361, were found with $52,923 hidden in a woman's undergarments.
