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Air NZ baggage handlers arrested in Auckland smuggling bust

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Air NZ baggage handlers arrested in Auckland smuggling bust
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Six Air New Zealand baggage handlers have been arrested for their part in alleged drug smuggling at Aotearoa's border. Authorities ended a six month long investigation with a bang today, arresting 14 people and seizing $3 million-worth of assets, including two Auckland properties. Police and Customs teamed up on the investigation - which covered drug smuggling into this country from Tonga, Mayalsia and the United States. Anei te kai ripoata a Jean Bell.

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Date created
08 December 2021
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Checkpoint
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https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint/audio/2018823781/air-nz-baggage-handlers-arr...

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