Schwarzenegger was detained for not reporting the clock

Austrian actor and former governor of California, Arnold Schwarzeneggerit was today detained three hours at airport customs Munich because upon his arrival from Los Angeles he did not register the luxury watch that he wants to put up for auction this Thursday in Austria, according to German media.

Customs spokeswoman Munich confirmed to the weekly Der Spiegel that Schwarzenegger detained and that tax criminal proceedings have been initiated against him.

Agents customs They interrogated Schwarzenegger for three hours and allegedly asked him how many children he has, what his partner’s name is, how much money he has in the bank and how much property he has, Bild writes.

The actor told Bild that he explained to the officials that he was a watch it was auctioned for a good cause and yes charity projectbut all his arguments were in vain.

The actor wants to auction the watch tomorrow at the gala dinner before the summit on Climate which will be held in Kitzbühel (Austria).

Schwarzenegger finally had to pay for import hour in the European Union (EU) 35,000 euros and pay a fine of 5,000 euros, always according to Bild.

The star of Austrian origin wanted to pay the amount with a credit card, but the agents explained to him that he had to pay 50 percent in cash.

Since I didn’t have that much money above, a officially He accompanied him to the bank, reports Bild.

The watch is from the Swiss luxury brand Audemars Piguet, and according to the same source, it would be valued at around 20,000 euros.

Audemars Piguet only produces about 45,000 watches a year, and Schwarzenegger’s watch was produced by the Swiss company exclusively for private collection an actor.