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  • AIRPORT SECURITY COLOMBIA

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Antinarcotics police officers at El Dorado International Airport, in Bogota, Colombia, fight the most daring and unexpected attempts to smuggle drugs out of the country. Behind the apparent innocence of a young woman traveling with her stepmother, the officers stop one of the biggest drug smuggling attempts in years. Later, they won't believe their eyes when the X-ray machine reveals that a young man is wearing a cocaine-filled adult diaper. Immigration officers must contend with an out of control Cuban passenger to whom they are forced to deport. Later, tragedy unfolds when they must prevent a mother from traveling with her young daughter to Europe. A thrifty passenger manages to pass through all airport security check-points with two kilograms of cocaine hidden in his carry-on bag, but he will be cornered as the officers' well-trained sense of smell will trigger and make him a suspect. A passenger on her way to the Dominican Republic denies being the owner of a bag as it's about to be searched. The inspection will reveal something unexpected.

EPISODE GUIDE

  • Airport Security Colombia: Episode 1
    Antinarcotics police officers at El Dorado International Airport, in Bogota, Colombia, fight the most daring and unexpected attempts to smuggle drugs out of the country. Behind the apparent innocence of a young woman traveling with her stepmother, the officers stop one of the biggest drug smuggling attempts in years. Later, they won't believe their eyes when the X-ray machine reveals that a young man is wearing a cocaine-filled adult diaper. Immigration officers must contend with an out of control Cuban passenger to whom they are forced to deport. Later, tragedy unfolds when they must prevent a mother from traveling with her young daughter to...
  • Airport Security Colombia: Episode 2
    Antinarcotics police officers at El Dorado International Airport must complete their mission to disrupt the activity of drug traffickers. First, they will detect an ingeniously hidden cocaine shipment with the help of specially trained dogs. Later, thanks to their X-ray equipment, they thwart the attempt of a man to smuggle cocaine capsules inside his stomach while they also rush to save his life. Immigrations officers live moments of dramatic tension when a mother tries to take her daughter out of the country with forged documents. Later, they must stop a passenger from evading justice by leaving the country. Meanwhile, the officers working at...
  • Airport Security Colombia: Episode 3
    Officers from Colombian customs, immigration, and law enforcement agencies at El Dorado International Airport make sure national security is the top priority by cracking down on criminals attempting to smuggle illegal goods out of the country while also helping passengers in trouble. In this episode, a man is arrested after security agents find five kilograms of cocaine hidden in his suitcase. Astonished by the discovery, the passenger claims to be innocent and accuses his son in law of having tricked him. Two individuals posing as a couple of young tourists, turn out to be complete strangers carrying cocaine capsules inside their bodies. And...
  • Airport Security Colombia: Episode 4
    Officers from Colombian customs, immigration, and law enforcement agencies make sure national security is the top priority by cracking down on criminals attempting to smuggle illegal goods out of the country while also helping passengers in trouble. A passenger claims he accepted doing someone a favor, without realizing it could cost him years in jail as an inspection reveals that a pair of innocent-looking high heels are not what they seem. Meanwhile, immigration agents must stop a person from travelling under a fake identity, and the paramedics must stand at the ready for any that may arise.
  • Airport Security Colombia: Episode 5
    El Dorado International Airport officials must put their sagacity and experience to the test in order to detect the boldest and most original attempts at breaking the law that take place at the airport. In this episode, three passengers are caught carrying a total of 120 cocaine capsules inside their bodies and they in turn confess the dramatic circumstances they claim pushed them into committing a crime. Immigration agents face the challenge of deporting eight Bangladeshi nationals who are traveling using false documentation. Also, a young man shows great imagination when he hides a stash of cocaine in an unexpected part of his luggage. And a...
  • Airport Security Colombia: Episode 6
    The Narcotics Division of El Dorado International Airport fights another day to stop drug traffickers, who find the most unexpected ways to smuggle narcotics out of the country. In this episode the officers suspect a young woman, but, upon closer inspection of her bag, they don't seem to find anything in the usual hiding spots and they'll have to dig deeper to determine whether she's trying to break the law. Then a young woman claims to have been tricked when she agreed to carry somebody else's bag as the officers find illegal drugs in it and two young men risk their lives by trying to smuggle cocaine capsules inside their stomach. Meanwhile,...
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