the first person to be stopped at an international airport because of alleged charges happened yesterday afternoon ( nzdt ) at the nelson international airport , new zealand . the person , who wasn ' t identified , was stopped because of the new legislative called the ' collection of customs at customs ' or more accurately : pay or stay . he was obliged to pay maori $ 3 , 750 in unpaid reparations since 1986 . " the person intercepted owed $ 3 , 750 of indemnity for an offence in 1986 and had made no payments till late 1987 , " said rick davies , secretary for the courts in new zealand .
a person was stopped at an airport because of high probation .