Alleged illicit tobacco manufacturing operation uncovered
An alleged illicit tobacco manufacturing and counterfeiting operation in Sydney has been uncovered following the seizure of over 1.7 tonnes
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Dangerous Items Intercepted by Louisville US CBP are Setting Records
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Louisville are seeing unfathomable increases in illicit and dangerous items arriving at
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Europol and INTERPOL coordinated operation OPSON 2020, which targeted trafficking of counterfeit and substandard food and beverage
The operation, the tenth of its kind, ran from December 2019 to June 2021 and involved law enforcement authorities from
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CBP Announces February 2021 Operational Update
February marked the start of processing for migrants with active cases under the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) through three ports
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CBP Seizes Large Shipment of Designer Watches, Again, Worth $15M
For the second time in seven days, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers assigned to the Port of Louisville
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CBP Seizes Counterfeit AirPods, Electronic Devices Valued at Over $1.6M
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Houston Seaport intercepted counterfeit AirPods and other electronic devices with a
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Bulgarian authorities dismantle euro and ID counterfeiters
Europol supported the Bulgarian authorities to take down an organised crime group involved in currency and document counterfeiting. US Secret
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EUROPOL’s Early Warning Notification – Illicit Sales of False Negative Covid-19 Test Certificates
To contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus, an increasing number of countries in the EU and beyond are obliging
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CBP Seizes Nearly $1.3 Million in Counterfeit Toys Ahead of the Holidays
These toys were definitely not the “real ones,” as U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Port of
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Over $1.3M of Counterfeit Currency Intercepted by CBP Officers
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Chicago International Mail Facility (IMF) recently seized a package from Ukraine that
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200 Watches Worth Over $2M Halted by CBP Officers
CBP officers in Louisville stopped a shipment from Hong Kong, destined for a company in New York, and uncovered 200
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USCBP Memphis Seizes Nearly 200 Shipments Through Operation Mega Flex
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Memphis yielded nearly 200 seizures of counterfeit ID cards and illegal narcotics over the
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Over $500K of Counterfeit Currency Seized by CBP Officers in Chicago
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Chicago International Mail Facility (IMF) spent the weekend counting counterfeit currency from
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No safe market for fakes: 21 countries target illegal goods in Europe-wide sting
Nearly 28 million counterfeit and illegal goods including 27 million facemasks were seized Europe-wide operation Aphrodite has brought together 21
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Polish Border Guards detain members of a criminal group
Officers from the Warmia and Mazury Department of the Border Guard and KAS detained 8 members of an organized criminal
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48,754 illegal perfumes seized in Istanbul
In the operation carried out by the Customs Enforcement Teams of the Ministry of Commerce in the Istanbul Muratbey Customs
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CBP Seize Half-Million Dollars Worth of Counterfeit Designer Bags
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Louisville recently seized four parcels containing more than 200 designer bags worth
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Colombian authorities seize counterfeit goods worth $5M
Homeland Security Investigations (HSI)-Cartagena reports the seizure of nearly 82,000 counterfeit items including Apple Air Pods, M·A·C cosmetics, Kipling bags
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