Customs and border officials at JFK airport check 1,000 bags an hour for narcotics and illicit food. Here’s where the contraband goes.

• At New York City’s John F. Kennedy airport, Customs and Border Patrol officials check 1,000 bags an hour for illegal goods.
• Officers and specialists stop narcotics from entering the United States, as well as illicit food that could spread foreign pests or diseases.
• Once confiscated, illegal items are incinerated or destroyed.
• Officers get some help from the Beagle Brigade — dogs trained in “passive response” to sniff out drugs and dangerous items.
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