An Egyptian who was trying to illegally introduce 45 kilos of illegal goods in the United States gave a violent kick to the sniff dog who gave customs alert, which earned him his expulsion from the country.
A particularly shocking scene that will cost him dearly. Tuesday, June 24, Freddie, a dog snifter of American customs specializing in “agricultural products”, was mobilized to verify the luggage of passengers from a flight from Cairo, Egypt, upon arrival in Washington DC. The Beagle then felt suspicious background, encouraging customs officials to go talk to its owner. Obviously annoyed, the latter gave a violent kick to the dog, which despite his 11 kilos, flew into the air.
Customs immediately placed Hamed Ramadan Bayoumy Aly Marie, 70, on the ground and handcuffed it, before he was heard by the internal security services, as explained by the police service in a statement. Meanwhile, Freddie was led to the veterinary service, where several bruises were observed at the level of its coasts, as well as fractures; And the luggage of the Egyptian were searched. Inside, 25 kg of beef, 20 kg of rice, 7 kg of eggplant, cucumbers and peppers, 900 g of corn seeds and 450 g of aromatic herbs have been discovered while importing food is prohibited in the United States.
“Freddie was only doing her job”
Hamed Ramadan Bayoumy Aly was presented to a judge on Wednesday. The septuagenarian pleaded guilty of having “injured an animal used by the police” and was sentenced to reimburse his veterinarian fees. He was in the process was expelled from the United States and placed on a return flight from Thursday, June 26, after 2 days of detention. “Being caught in the act of smuggling more than 45 kilos of undeclared and prohibited agricultural products does not justify violently attacking a defense of customs and border protection,” the authorities insisted. “Freddie was only doing her job. »»