Aussie woman reveals the shocking tactics United States Customs agents use to try to catch visa cheats - and it's all perfectly legal READ MORE: Kyle Sandilands brutally mocks Raygun's PhD in dance By Stephen Bisset For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:34 BST, 13 August 2024 | Updated: 03:42 BST, 13 August 2024 e-mail View comments An Australian woman has shocked Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O Henderson after detailing how she was banned from entering the United States for ten years. Kyle, 53, and Jackie, 49, were asking callers to spill the details on how they had been banned from various countries. And caller Mel phoned in to recount a nightmare trip to the US where she had planned to go to visit her then-boyfriend.
Believing Mel may have had ulterior motives for her visit, she claimed US Customs and Border Protection officers seized her phone and began combing through messages to establish if the relationship was real. 'What they actually did was take away my phone and went around the corner and then downloaded all of our messages and photos and stuff to their database.' Mel told the radio hosts.
Kyle then chimed in saying customs officers in the US are within their rights to take such action admitting it had happened to 'many' of his friends as well. He added: ' A lot of young girls also get caught up in that as well. If they see a young pretty girl travelling alone, the US Customs will assume she is a prostitute there to earn money and keep them.
'They really put people .