Using airport security clearance to bypass customs . Jordyn Antonio-Rooney, a flight attendant for Air New Zealand, had recently transitioned into a crew support role and used her airport security ...

(New Zealand Customs Service) Officials say the Canadian national's bag contained the equivalent of more than $2 million U.S. dollars worth of the illicit drug.

Customs detector dog sniffing out air freight (Photo/Supplied) To mark International Customs Day 2025, celebrated annually on 26 January, the New Zealand Customs Service has released some of its ...

On Saturday, Feb. 15, New Zealand customs officers seized approximately 101 kilograms, or nearly 223 pounds, of cocaine from a Hawaiian Airlines flight in Auckland.

Bill Perry, the acting comptroller of the New Zealand Customs Service, said the haul illustrated the lengths that organized syndicates were going to in order to smuggle drugs in the South Pacific.

The New Zealand Customs Service said that the seized drugs would have been worth up to NZ$3.8 million (about $2.2 million USD) in street value and had a potential social harm cost of approximately ...

New Zealand Police said it collected the drugs from the Pacific Ocean in a joint operation with the New Zealand Customs Service and the New Zealand Defence Force. New Zealand Police Commissioner ...

On Saturday, Feb. 15, New Zealand customs officers seized approximately 101 kilograms, or nearly 223 pounds, of cocaine from a Hawaiian Airlines flight in Auckland.