contraband

The complaint alleges that Quin brought E contraband gifts, including a phone, and, around Christmas, a water bottle full of alcohol.

Bags are searched with contraband, even including skin-bleaching creams, widely used elsewhere in Sudan, are confiscated.

Washington says the deployment is to deter Venezuelan drug traffickers and has bombed five boats it claims were shuttling contraband.

He has been caught with contraband phones eight times in the last eight years, the document said.

He added: "Our services' aim is to seize the largest possible quantities of contraband and to detain organisers and perpetrators so that this activity is unprofitable and does not pose a risk to civil aviation."