Customs officials have refused to recognize the memory of dynamite

An American tourist who told airport inspectors that dynamite in his pocket a souvenir from South America, the violation of two laws, security was accused, and may receive a prison sentence of 10 years. Lafayette College in Pennsylvania, a student at Houston International Airport, was on his way back from Argentina arrested. Customs officers found in her purse a small stick of dynamite, a fuse and a detonator. He told investigators that he had accepted this item as a gift during a visit to the silver mines in Argentina. Put explosives aboard an aircraft is an offense for which you can get up to 10 years in prison and a fine of $ 250,000. In the case of a violation of security at airports based fine of $ 100,000. MIGnews.com