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‘We want cash’: Drug agents seize $209mn in random profiling of 5,200 travelers – report
 
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‘We want cash’: Drug agents seize $209mn in random profiling of 5,200 travelers – report


‘In 10 years, US drug agents have seized nearly $210 million from 5,200 Americans at airports and Amtrak train stations, a USA Today report revealed. Federal agents allegedly collected private data from paid informants, but only two people were real suspects.

Sources have told USA Today that Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) profiled random people at nearly every major US airline at 15 airports and Amtrak train across the country.

In most cases, people stopped for questioning fell under suspicion for travelling one-way to California, for paying for a ticket in cash or having checked luggage.’

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