Irregular border crossings into EU drop sharply in 2024
New preliminary data from Frontex reveal a significant 38% drop in irregular border crossings into the EU in 2024, reaching
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drug smuggling
Safeguarding Nigeria’s Borders: Remembering the Unsung Heroes
By George-Okoli Francisco Chidi, Director of Programs West African Action Network on Small Arms (WAANSA) Nigeria. Nigeria, a bustling hub
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3DX-Ray have introduced their new smaller ThreatScan AS2 flat panel for their portable x-ray system at Intersec
The new panel has been specifically designed for operators working in areas where access is very restricted. A smaller footprint with
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Frontex launches joint operation in North Macedonia
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, and North Macedonia are launching a joint operation at the country’s external
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UK man charged over alleged 4kg meth import to Western Australia
The Australian Fderal Police has charged a British national over the alleged importation of more than 4kg of methamphetamine, sent
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International operation liquidated route for smuggling methamphetamine precursors
The arrest of 18 people, the seizure of about 3 tons of drug precursors, and in Poland about 3.3 million
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Fifth individual charged over cocaine import
The Australian Border Force (ABF), with assistance from the South Australian Police (SAPOL), has arrested the fifth individual suspected of
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Man sentenced for Belfast airport cannabis smuggling attempt
A passenger who attempted to smuggle two cases full of herbal cannabis worth £350,000 into a Belfast airport has been
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British pair arrested after four tonne cannabis seizure
Two British nationals have been arrested in Spain, after an international operation involving the National Crime Agency which saw the
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Cincinnati US CBP Seizes $1.2 Million Worth of Cocaine and Meth in Outbound Shipments
Over the past three weeks U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Cincinnati seized ten shipments of narcotics being
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44 arrested in Europe-wide crackdown against high-risk criminal network
An unprecedented international operation, involving judicial and law enforcement authorities from 11 countries, has resulted in the arrest of 44
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US CBP at JFK Arrests Wheelchair Cocaine Smuggler
The wheels on this passenger’s wheelchair stopped going round and round on arrival at John F. Kennedy International Airport when
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El Paso US CBP Officers Seize 215 Pounds of Methamphetamine in Railcar
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers conducting inspections at the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad crossing just west of the
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Dismantled an international criminal organization dedicated to heroin trafficking in heated vehicles
Agents of the Spanish Civil Guard, in a joint operation with the Spanish National Police, have broken up in Madrid
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US CBP RGC Agents Encountered Two Large Groups and Seized Marijuana
Rio Grande City Border Patrol Station (RGC) agents encountered two large groups near La Grulla and disrupted a marijuana smuggling
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US CBP Officers Seize $18.6 Million in Methamphetamine at Laredo Port of Entry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers assigned to the World Trade Bridge seized hard
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US CBP Officers Seize over $344K in Fentanyl at the Hidalgo International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted $344,000 worth of alleged
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Dismantled in Zaragoza an organization dedicated to the transport of large amounts of drugs internationally
The Spanish Civil Guard and Customs Surveillance of the Tax Agency have arrested ten members of a drug trafficking organization
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