> http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/05/30/2261050.htm?section=justin
>
> "An officer at Narita International Airport on Sunday stuffed 142 grams
> (five ounces) of the drug into the side pocket of a randomly selected black
> suitcase coming off an overseas flight for a sniffer dog to find.
> The animal failed the test and the 38-year-old customs officer forgot which
> bag it was put in."
>
> Very funny. Might not have been so funny if an accurate dog found it later
> on once the passenger had claimed the bag though.
>

> Kwyjibo wrote:

>>http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/05/30/2261050.htm?section=justin

>

>> "An officer at Narita International Airport on Sunday stuffed 142 grams
>> (five ounces) of the drug into the side pocket of a randomly selected black
>> suitcase coming off an overseas flight for a sniffer dog to find.
>> The animal failed the test and the 38-year-old customs officer forgot which
>> bag it was put in."

>

>> Very funny. Might not have been so funny if an accurate dog found it later
>> on once the passenger had claimed the bag though.

>
> "We tried to call passengers one by one and finally we found the person
> late Monday," the spokeswoman said.
>
> Ah, now I understand why they insist on getting contact details. It's so
> that they can undo their own stuff-ups.
>
> Sylvia. ...

> Pits wrote:

>> or unlawfully make an appointment to detain them

> I've been 'detained' (arrested, actually) by Japanese immigration.
>
> At least they're polite ...