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  • AIRPORT SECURITY: BRAZIL

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São Paolo International Airport, Guarulhos, Brazil, South America’s busiest. Here, Federal Police work 24-7, to stop illegal activity. Their main threats, forged documents and the trafficking of cocaine. In this 5th season agents bust passengers with cocaine on and inside their bodies, smuggling contraband in clever items and taking chances with illegal immigration. Watch as the action unfolds in the airport’s most restricted areas.

EPISODE GUIDE

  • Airport Security: Brazil: Episode 1
    Federal Police at Sao Paolo International Airport work 24-7 to stop illegal activity. Their main threat: cocaine smuggling. Police arrest a woman carrying a load of small purses packed cocaine, but she claims she's innocent. When the agents bring in her boyfriend, she erupts in anger. Agents uncover 3 kilos of cocaine disguised as bleaching powder. A woman hides cocaine in her undergarments, but she may be carrying more elsewhere.
  • Airport Security: Brazil: Cocaine Brick Bust
    In this episode, the anti-drug police manages to circumvent the shipment of more than 35 kilos of cocaine bound for the African continent, while the customs agents try to discover what is behind the strange journey of a pregnant woman. For their part, immigration officials are trying to uncover the true intentions of two African passengers trying to enter the country.
  • Airport Security: Brazil: Smuggling Newlyweds
    Newlyweds are caught smuggling cocaine on their bodies. A nervous woman has cocaine wrapped around her legs. And, a designer bag with hidden drugs.
  • Airport Security: Brazil: Undercover Operation
    In this episode, the anti-drug police must discover what is hidden by two women who try to leave the country with suspicious objects attached to their bodies, while the immigration agents must unmask the unusual excuses and true motives of the trip of three foreigners who try enter the country.
  • Airport Security: Brazil: Triple Trafficker Takedown
    The intelligence team of the Federal Police has detected two passengers who could be traveling with drugs, but thanks to the work of the officers, they manage to intercept four suspects. Meanwhile, immigration agents must use all their imagination to communicate and gain the trust of a group of passengers who are apparently trying to enter the country irregularly. For their part, the customs agents must prevent counterfeit merchandise from entering the country.
  • Airport Security: Brazil: Episode 2
    Federal Police at Sao Paolo International Airport work 24-7 to stop illegal activity. Their main threat, cocaine smuggling. A woman is caught trafficking cocaine inside packets of hair bleach. When she's hit with a dramatic fainting spell, officers fear the worst. Agents uncover nearly three kilos of cocaine inside photos of the Pope. And a man who attempted to run from police is arrested, his luggage lined with cocaine.
  • Airport Security: Brazil: Episode 3
    Federal Police at Sao Paolo International Airport work 24-7 to stop illegal activity. Their main threat, cocaine smuggling. Agents arrest two different traffickers with bricks of cocaine branded in the same curious way. One of those loads is among the largest of the last few years. Panicked asylum seekers refuse to cooperate, causing an uproar. And suitcases carrying hundreds of counterfeit goods are intercepted.
  • Airport Security: Brazil: Episode 4
    Federal Police at Sao Paulo International Airport work 24-7 to stop illegal activity. Their main threat, cocaine smuggling. Agents arrest two different carriers on a flight to Ethiopia. One has cocaine in shampoo bottles; the other, in fabric dye containers. Intel flags a man heading to Hong Kong. He has capsules taped to his body - and possibly other places as well. A woman has two empty backpacks in her suitcase, and both hide cocaine.
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