the first person to be halted at an international airport because of unpaid payments happened yesterday mornings ( nzdt ) at the auckland international airfield , modern zealand . the stranger , who wasn ' t name , was stopped because of the newest code called the ' collection of fines at customs ' or more simply : pay or absence . he was forced to pay around $ 3 , 750 in unpaid payment since 1986 . " the party actually owed $ 3 , 750 of reparation for an act in 1986 and had made no payments since late 1987 , " said judy barker , minister for the courts in newly zealand .
A person was stopped at an airport because of unpaid fines.