Customs agents found several animal products Dec. 3 in a suitcase brought into the country by a man from Ghana. The man said he intended to use the products for spiritual purposes. -
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents at Washington-Dulles International Airport opened the suitcase of a passenger from Ghana Dec. 3 and made quite a discovery.
In the suitcase were many animal products, including a hedgehog, elephant tails, chameleons and a lot of soil, said CBP spokesman Steve Sapp.