By CELESTE NIXON

Tribune Staff Reporter

cnixon@tribunemedia.net

PUNCH editor Ivan Johnson is to appear in court today after being detained by US customs officers, police say.

According to police reports, the tabloid boss was arrested just after 5pm in the pre-clearance section of Sir Lynden Pindling Airport on Monday on suspicion of having made a false declaration.

Tribune sources confirmed Johnson was found with $9,800 in his possession and was accompanied by two women carrying $2,000 each.

Court dockets further claimed that Johnson, 58, of West Hill Street, Christine Toote, 22, and Michell Gomez, 21, made a false declaration to a US officer just prior to entering the US Customs area. ...

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