Arnold Schwarzenegger stopped by customs in Germany over luxury watch

The allegedly undeclared watch made by Swiss manufacturer Audemars Piguet was valued at about €20,000 by Schwarzenegger, for whom it was specially produced.

Arnold Schwarzenegger (Giovanni Auletta/AP)

Arnold Schwarzenegger was stopped for hours by customs at Munich Airport after entering Germany with a luxury watch that was potentially to be auctioned at a charity event.

The former film star and California governor was stopped for a routine check after arriving on Wednesday, customs spokesperson Thomas Meister said.