Illicit Tobacco Taskforce targets international and domestic tobacco smuggling rings
The Australian Border Force (ABF) led Illicit Tobacco Taskforce (ITTF) has disrupted the activities of two alleged organised crime syndicates
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Smuggling
Smuggling of Goods – pharmaceuticals, booze/alcohol and tobacco
A total of 13 individuals were arrested in Denmark for their alleged role in smuggling counterfeit cigarettes produced in a clandestine factory and destined to the United Kingdom
The timely exchange of intelligence via Europol between the Danish, Dutch and Polish investigators was essential in the success of
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US Agriculture Specialists Intercept Potentially Dangerous Tanzanian Wasps and Mantids
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Agriculture Specialists in Memphis, TN were inspecting a shipment from Tanzania in route to
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Cigarettes seized by the Romanian border police
On March 8 this year, at the level of the Sighetu Marmației Border Police Sector, an action was carried out
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Police and customs authorities worldwide are warning the public to be vigilant with their gift-giving after they have seized over €16 million worth of fake toys during the recent festive period
Close to 5 million counterfeit toys have been confiscated as a result of Operation LUDUS organised by Europol with the
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Ukraine Border Guards Prevent Groups Smuggling Cigarettes to Romania
Border guards of the Chernivtsi border guard detachment prevented two attempts to smuggle cigarettes to Romania. During the patrolling, Ukraine
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Argentine Gendarmerie seize group using hoses to smuggle oil to Bolivia
Argentine Gendarmerie Force personnel raided a farm located on the Argentine side of the Quebrada Internacional, where they discovered an
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Ukrainian border guards prevented smugglers from transporting tobacco products worth almost 22,225 euros into EU.
The other day, border guards from the Seliatyn BG division prevented smugglers from transporting tobacco products worth almost 750,000 hryvnias
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UNODC Launch Annual ‘Global Programme for Combating Wildlife and Forest Crime’ Report
It is impossible to identify clear pan-continental, let alone global, trends on how COVID-19 has impacted wildlife crime to date.
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Raft Used To Smuggle Cigarettes
Border guards of the Pavoverė firewall of the SBGS Vilnius border team received information about a suspicious object observed in
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Border Guards Thwart Largest Ever Attempt to Smuggle Cigarettes Across Polish Border
Polish Border Guards prevented the smuggling of over 1.8 million packs of illegal cigarettes. The value of contraband intercepted at
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Law enforcement partners dismantle alleged cross border smuggling organization
A number of individuals in Canada and the United States have been arrested for cross border smuggling following an investigation
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Jail for sofa cigarette smuggler
A 55-year-old Perth man has been sentenced to eight months jail for smuggling almost 100,000 cigarettes into Fremantle concealed inside
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‘Smuggling is not earnings’ – EU helps Ukrainian Border Guard Service to launch info campaign for western Ukraine
The Ukrainian State Border Guard Service (SBGS) has launched an information campaign entitled ‘Smuggling is an illegal activity, not earnings’.
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Polish Border Guard officers in Tuplice seizes 1.9 tons of raw tobacco, worth almost a million zlotys.
The Border Guard officers detained a bus for inspection in the Żary poviat. It turned out that its driver, a 29-year-old
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They were hoping for a profit of 1 billion HUF from selling ancient religious artefacts
The cooperation between the National Bureau of Investigation and the Slovenian Police prevented the sale of invaluable religious artefacts. Among
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Officers from Poland’s Border Guard detained members of an organized criminal group that dealt with the purchase, transport, manufacture and storage of cigarettes and raw tobacco
The members of the group imported tobacco from the Czech Republic and southern Poland, transported it to the West Pomeranian
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A trailer truck with three stolen vans and 162 kilograms of marijuana buds intercepted in La Junquera
Agents of the Spanish National Police have intercepted in La Junquera (Gerona) a trailer truck with three stolen luxury vans
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