Busy year for CBSA
Posted Jan 6, 2012 11:47 am.
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In 2011, over two million international travellers came through our airport, while 600 foreign nationals were not allowed into the country and another 50 deported.
254 kilograms of drugs were seized, along with 206 weapons including tasers and knives and over 700,000 in undeclared foreign currency.
One man was caught and charged with trying to smuggle in 89 prohibited weapons into Calgary.
Lisa White with the agency says on a brighter note, three missing children were recovered and reunited with their guardians.