US CBP Agents Make 20 Arrests After Thwarting Smuggling Attempts
Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents disrupted five smuggling events leading to 20 arrests. On September 20, RGV
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Stash House Dismantled by Laredo Sector US Border Patrol and Texas DPS
Laredo Sector Border Patrol closed a stash house while working with Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) in Laredo, Texas.
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Ninety Seven foreign citizens, hidden among the goods in a number of vehicles
A Romanian citizen, driving a truck registered in Romania, presented himself for border formalities on the way out of the
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Five Smuggling Events Leads to the Arrest of 20 Subjects in the US Rio Grande Valley
Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents disrupted five human smuggling events and identified a U.S. citizen as a
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Kingpins of sexual exploitation gang arrested in Berlin
The German Regional Police of Berlin (Landeskriminalamt Berlin) and the Hungarian National Bureau of Investigation THB Unit (Nemzeti Nyomozó Iroda
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Conflict in Ukraine: Key Evidence on Risks of Trafficking in Person and Smuggling of Migrants
The latest report from the UNODC inside a conflict-affected country, the vulnerabilities to trafficking of girls, boys, women and men
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Three Smuggling Attempts Foiled by US RGV Agents
US Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents disrupted three human smuggling events resulting in 281 arrests. On September
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Human Smugglers Continue to Disregard Public Safety in the US Rio Grande Valley
Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents made 17 arrests from three human smuggling events. On September 15, RGV
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20 countries spin a web for human traffickers during a hackathon
On 6 September 2022, an EMPACT joint action day, coordinated by the Netherlands, targeted criminal networks using websites and social
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US RGV Agents Disrupt Smuggling Attempts
Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents made 20 arrests disrupting four smuggling events. On September 16, Fort Brown
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Migrant smugglers using private aircraft grounded in Belgium and Italy
Supported by Eurojust and Europol, judicial and law enforcement authorities in Austria, Belgium, Germany, France, Italy and the United States
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Coordinated Enforcement Effort Halts Smuggling Attempt Near South Padre Island
On September 2, RGV agents and National Guard observed a female noncitizen cross illegally into the U.S. at the mouth
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131 migrants hidden in trucks, detected within 24 hours, at the border with Hungary
A Turkish citizen and a Romanian citizen, driving vehicles registered in Turkey and Romania, presented themselves for border formalities on
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US CBP targets five human smugglers operating near Del Rio as part of ‘Se Busca Información’ campaign
The United States and Mexico have announced five criminal targets operating near Del Rio for their “Se Busca Información” initiative.
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US Border Patrol agents shut down stash house and seize narcotics
Laredo Border Patrol agents working together with Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) shut down a stash house, rescued 21
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Smugglers Continue to Endanger Migrants
Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents made 24 arrests from three migrant smuggling events. On September 3, a
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EU Commissioner Johansson opens first High Level Network for returns
On 8 September, experts from Frontex, Member States and the European Commission met in Brussels to open the first High-Level
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Two guides and 40 migrants, stopped at the border with Hungary
On August 3 policemen from the Petrești Rural Police Department identified a vehicle registered in Slovakia, at the wheel was
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