Is there a way not to get caught receiving contraband?
Contraband would be something along the lines of “secret documents” so it would be a letter or package. @sugarfish – the spy knows he may be under scrutiny, so he wouldn’t allow himself to be “held up” by an employee of the PO Box place. As soon as things seemed fishy he would bolt. He wants to get the letter/package but isn’t willing to get caught. @Fiasco da Gama – I don’t get it. Wouldn’t the cops just stake out the office? Or are you suggesting it is similar to my current plot where the spy assumes if he leaves the package their long enough, the cops aren’t going to sit around for weeks waiting for him. So worse case, they take the package, but he wouldn’t get caught receiving it. @krautland – Interesting, but we still have the same “stake out” situation if the cops have been turned on to the package. @Ironmouth – I could re-write it so that a private courier service us used, but it seems implausible that they would be willing to drop off the package in a strange place (like a garb
