Unfortunately there is absolutely nothing new about this. I can remember in 1980, just after I'd got my command with Laker on the DC-10, we arrived in LAX a little bit behind schedule.
The outbound crew got on very quickly to try and make up time. The girls quickly spotted that 6 LJs were missing. The guy was caught in Customs.
He thought that they would "really neat" on his boat in Marina del Rey!