Trafficked - The Airport Conspiracy: W5 Investigates
This item is only available for Canadian orders.Catalogue Number: CTV982
Producer: CTV
Subject: Canadian World Studies, Criminal Justice & Law, Documentary, Safety, Social Sciences
Language: English
Grade Level: Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2026
Running Time: 47:30
W5 investigates how drug cartels exploit airport security by bribing baggage handlers to switch luggage tags, wrongfully implicating innocent travelers in drug smuggling. The investigation found 17 cases of Canadians detained abroad due to this scam, urging travelers to photograph their luggage and use GPS trackers to protect themselves.
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