UAE action leads to arrest of people smuggling kingpin in Sudan
A notorious people smuggler, known for his particularly cruel and violent treatment of migrants, has been arrested in Sudan thanks
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Month: January 2023
Dismantled criminal organization dedicated to international trafficking of hazardous waste to African countries from the island of Gran Canaria
The SEPRONA of the Command of Las Palmas and Customs Surveillance of the Tax Agency in Las Palmas, within the
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Portuguese traveller charged over alleged internal cocaine import
A Portuguese traveller is expected to appear in Parramatta Local Court today (6 January, 2023) after the AFP charged him with
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US CBP Officers at the San Ysidro Port of Entry Seize Over $2 Million Worth of Cocaine
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the San Ysidro port of entry discovered over $2 million worth of cocaine
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Human Smuggling on the Rise in the Rio Grande Valley New Year, Same Tactics
Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents, along with state and local law enforcement departments, interdicted seven smuggling events
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3 tonnes of tobacco, 2 million cigarettes seized at EU’s external borders
Frontex coordinated an international operation against cigarette smuggling, document fraud, migrant smuggling and smuggling of firearms at EU’s external borders.
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West Africa: 56 minors rescued from exploitation
An INTERPOL-led operation targeting the criminal groups behind human trafficking and child exploitation across Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and
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US CBP agents prevented a narcotic smuggling attempt at Laredo Sector
Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents prevented a narcotic smuggling attempt in Laredo, Texas. On Jan. 3, Border Patrol agents assigned
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US CBP Seizes 877 Pounds of Cocaine Inside Cargo in the San Juan-Santo Domingo Ferry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized 877 pounds (398 kilos) of cocaine concealed on board the San Juan
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Heavy fireworks off the market for safer holidays
An investigation by the German Regional Police (Landespolizei Osnabrück), the Dutch National Police (Politie) and the Dutch Prosecution Office of
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ABF charge Portuguese traveller over alleged internal cocaine import
A Portuguese traveller is expected to appear in Parramatta Local Court after the AFP charged him with allegedly importing about
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Arrested for disseminating instructions and manufacturing methods for homemade weapons and explosives over the Internet
The Spanish Civil Guard, as part of the Napalm operation, has arrested a man in the town of Ripoll (Girona)
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SIRIUS Digital Evidence Situation Report shows strong increase in requests for support
Europol, Eurojust and the European Judicial Network publish today the 2022 edition of the SIRIUS European Union (EU) Digital Evidence
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Authorities take medicines and doping substances worth over EUR 40 million off the market
Europol coordinated the third edition of operation Shield, a global effort to target trafficking of counterfeit and misused medicines and
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Intervened 350 archaeological pieces and almost 200 skeletal remains in Alicante
The Spanish Civil Guard, in the so-called Osarium operation, has investigated two men as alleged perpetrators of a crime of
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French Warship Seizes Illegal Drugs in North Arabian Sea
A French warship seized illegal drugs worth a total estimated U.S street value of $24 million from a fishing vessel
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Arrested in Malaga six drug traffickers who are experts in hiding large amounts of drugs in maritime containers
The Spanish Civil Guard has arrested in Malaga six members of an organization specialized in practicing double funds to hide
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14 countries tackle violent extremism online in a coordinated referral action day
On 15 December 2022, the European Union Internet Referral Unit (EU IRU) at Europol coordinated the second Referral Action Day
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