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Human smuggling attempt foiled at Harlingen Airport
Human Trafficking News 

Human smuggling attempt foiled at Harlingen Airport

5th June 20235th June 2023 Tony Kingham
US CBP discovers over $340K worth of fentanyl, cocaine in tractor-trailer
Drugs News 

US CBP discovers over $340K worth of fentanyl, cocaine in tractor-trailer

5th June 20235th June 2023 Tony Kingham
33 arrested as global money laundering service is shut down
Cross Border Crime News 

33 arrested as global money laundering service is shut down

5th June 20232nd June 2023 Tony Kingham
Human smuggling attempt foiled at Harlingen Airport
Human Trafficking News 

Human smuggling attempt foiled at Harlingen Airport

5th June 20235th June 2023 Tony Kingham
US CBP discovers over $340K worth of fentanyl, cocaine in tractor-trailer
Drugs News 

US CBP discovers over $340K worth of fentanyl, cocaine in tractor-trailer

5th June 20235th June 2023 Tony Kingham
33 arrested as global money laundering service is shut down
Cross Border Crime News 

33 arrested as global money laundering service is shut down

5th June 20232nd June 2023 Tony Kingham
Latest Border Security Report has arrived
Cross Border Crime Migration News 

Latest Border Security Report has arrived

5th June 20235th June 2023 NeilWalker

MIGRATION

Latest Border Security Report has arrived
Cross Border Crime Migration News 

Latest Border Security Report has arrived

5th June 20235th June 2023 NeilWalker

Your latest issue of Border Security Report has arrived Please find here your downloadable copy of the May/June 2023 issue

BOMCA supports Uzbek local authorities to build effective communication and psychological support skills to provide services to the people in border areas
Migration Training 

BOMCA supports Uzbek local authorities to build effective communication and psychological support skills to provide services to the people in border areas

31st May 202331st May 2023 NeilWalker
A maritime vessel and two port surveillance and control sloops from the Coast Guard will continue rescue missions in the Mediterranean. Over 680 people in danger, rescued
Maritime Migration News 

A maritime vessel and two port surveillance and control sloops from the Coast Guard will continue rescue missions in the Mediterranean. Over 680 people in danger, rescued

25th May 202324th May 2023 Tony Kingham
US CBP Releases April 2023 Monthly Operational Update
Drugs Human Trafficking Migration News 

US CBP Releases April 2023 Monthly Operational Update

24th May 202324th May 2023 Tony Kingham
71 foreign citizens stopped at the border with Hungary. Some hidden in trunks of transported cars, others spotted at the green border
Human Trafficking Migration News 

71 foreign citizens stopped at the border with Hungary. Some hidden in trunks of transported cars, others spotted at the green border

24th May 202324th May 2023 Tony Kingham

DRUGS

US CBP discovers over $340K worth of fentanyl, cocaine in tractor-trailer
Drugs News 

US CBP discovers over $340K worth of fentanyl, cocaine in tractor-trailer

5th June 20235th June 2023 Tony Kingham

El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Indio Station arrested a Mexican national on Sunday night, who is

CEPOL’s EUROMED Police project steps up the capacity of the EU’s South Partner Countries to fight drug trafficking
Drugs News 

CEPOL’s EUROMED Police project steps up the capacity of the EU’s South Partner Countries to fight drug trafficking

5th June 20232nd June 2023 Tony Kingham
U.S. Border Patrol seizes fentanyl worth more than $1.5 million at Pine Valley checkpoint
Drugs News 

U.S. Border Patrol seizes fentanyl worth more than $1.5 million at Pine Valley checkpoint

2nd June 202330th May 2023 Tony Kingham
US CBP officers seize fentanyl, methamphetamine, heroin and cocaine
Drugs News 

US CBP officers seize fentanyl, methamphetamine, heroin and cocaine

2nd June 202330th May 2023 Tony Kingham
One Night of Dangerous Drugs Seized by Cincinnati US CBP
Drugs News 

One Night of Dangerous Drugs Seized by Cincinnati US CBP

1st June 202330th May 2023 Tony Kingham

COUNTER TERRORISM

WB PaCT trains law enforcement of the Western Balkans on Foreign Terrorist Fighters
News Terrorism 

WB PaCT trains law enforcement of the Western Balkans on Foreign Terrorist Fighters

24th April 20232nd May 2023 Tony Kingham

The threat posed by Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTFs) is a major issue for international and national security, as governments are

Dismantled a clandestine explosives manufacturing laboratory in Navarra
News Terrorism 

Dismantled a clandestine explosives manufacturing laboratory in Navarra

21st April 202318th April 2023 Tony Kingham
Arrested in El Ejido (Almería) two individuals who would have sworn allegiance to the new leader of DAESH
News Terrorism 

Arrested in El Ejido (Almería) two individuals who would have sworn allegiance to the new leader of DAESH

18th January 202317th January 2023 Tony Kingham
14 countries tackle violent extremism online in a coordinated referral action day
News Terrorism 

14 countries tackle violent extremism online in a coordinated referral action day

4th January 20232nd January 2023 Tony Kingham

BIOMETRICS

Vision-Box to Provide Biometric Border Control Framework for Five Vietnamese Airports in Technological Modernisation Project
Biometrics Industry News News 

Vision-Box to Provide Biometric Border Control Framework for Five Vietnamese Airports in Technological Modernisation Project

7th April 20235th April 2023 Tony Kingham

Vision-Box announces a major new project in Vietnam. The global leading provider of biometric-based travel and digital identity solutions is

March/April 2023 Border Security Report has arrived
Biometrics Cross Border Crime Maritime 

March/April 2023 Border Security Report has arrived

4th April 20234th April 2023 NeilWalker
Biometrics Industry News News Technology 

Securiport Wins Five Govies Government Security Awards

31st March 202331st March 2023 Tony Kingham

CUSTOMS & TRADE

Over 260,000 pieces contraband cigarettes, hidden in furniture, were discovered by the Bukgarian customs officers
Customs and Trade News Smuggling 

Over 260,000 pieces contraband cigarettes, hidden in furniture, were discovered by the Bukgarian customs officers

2nd June 202330th May 2023 Tony Kingham

On 23.05.2023, a truck with a foreign registration arrived on the inbound route of the customs point. The driver –

Approximately three tons of goods likely to be counterfeit arrived from China, confiscated at Henri Coandă-Otopeni Airport
Counterfeit Goods Customs and Trade News 

Approximately three tons of goods likely to be counterfeit arrived from China, confiscated at Henri Coandă-Otopeni Airport

26th May 202324th May 2023 Tony Kingham
Three shipments containing 3,165 counterfeit items worth over $3.1M Seized by Louisville US CBP in one night
Counterfeit Goods Customs and Trade News 

Three shipments containing 3,165 counterfeit items worth over $3.1M Seized by Louisville US CBP in one night

19th May 202316th May 2023 Tony Kingham

MARITIME

French Warship Seizes $108 Million in Drugs during Indian Ocean Seizures
Drugs Maritime News 

French Warship Seizes $108 Million in Drugs during Indian Ocean Seizures

30th May 202330th May 2023 Tony Kingham

A French warship operating in support of Combined Task Force (CTF) 150 conducted four illegal drug seizures between April 19

A maritime vessel and two port surveillance and control sloops from the Coast Guard will continue rescue missions in the Mediterranean. Over 680 people in danger, rescued
Maritime Migration News 

A maritime vessel and two port surveillance and control sloops from the Coast Guard will continue rescue missions in the Mediterranean. Over 680 people in danger, rescued

25th May 202324th May 2023 Tony Kingham
Ships Supporting Two Multinational Anti-Piracy Task Forces Train Together in Gulf of Aden
Maritime News 

Ships Supporting Two Multinational Anti-Piracy Task Forces Train Together in Gulf of Aden

22nd May 202322nd May 2023 Tony Kingham

HUMAN TRAFFICKING

Human smuggling attempt foiled at Harlingen Airport
Human Trafficking News 

Human smuggling attempt foiled at Harlingen Airport

5th June 20235th June 2023 Tony Kingham

Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents alongside Harlingen Police Department stopped an attempt to smuggle four migrants in an

A Polish Border Guard Unit detained 7 people involved in aiding in the illegal crossing of the Polish-Belarusian border
Human Trafficking News 

A Polish Border Guard Unit detained 7 people involved in aiding in the illegal crossing of the Polish-Belarusian border

2nd June 202330th May 2023 Tony Kingham
Four migrants encountered after illegal entry; Border Patrol agents seize vehicle, weapon, drugs, money
Drugs Human Trafficking News 

Four migrants encountered after illegal entry; Border Patrol agents seize vehicle, weapon, drugs, money

31st May 202330th May 2023 Tony Kingham

ORGANISED CRIME

Drugs Human Trafficking News Organised Crime 

Europe: Drug trafficking, organized crime increasing by “an order of magnitude”

9th May 20239th May 2023 Tony Kingham

At INTERPOL’s 50th European Regional Conference, delegates have gathered to discuss common crime threats from drug trafficking to cybercrime. Fueled

New Modus Operandi: How organised crime infiltrates the ports of Europe
News One to watch Organised Crime 

New Modus Operandi: How organised crime infiltrates the ports of Europe

7th April 20235th April 2023 Tony Kingham
Five members of people smuggling crime group found guilty of using refrigerated lorry to transport migrants from France
Human Trafficking News Organised Crime 

Five members of people smuggling crime group found guilty of using refrigerated lorry to transport migrants from France

29th March 202327th March 2023 Tony Kingham
34 home searches to destroy an organized criminal group, specialized in committing the crime of migrant trafficking
Human Trafficking News Organised Crime 

34 home searches to destroy an organized criminal group, specialized in committing the crime of migrant trafficking

20th February 202314th February 2023 Tony Kingham
The Spanish National Police dismantles an international criminal organization that falsified residence cards
Migration News Organised Crime 

The Spanish National Police dismantles an international criminal organization that falsified residence cards

20th February 202314th February 2023 Tony Kingham

SMUGGLING

Over 260,000 pieces contraband cigarettes, hidden in furniture, were discovered by the Bukgarian customs officers
Customs and Trade News Smuggling 

Over 260,000 pieces contraband cigarettes, hidden in furniture, were discovered by the Bukgarian customs officers

2nd June 202330th May 2023 Tony Kingham

On 23.05.2023, a truck with a foreign registration arrived on the inbound route of the customs point. The driver –

US CBP seize 78 shipments of unapproved cosmetic treatments
News Smuggling 

US CBP seize 78 shipments of unapproved cosmetic treatments

19th May 202316th May 2023 Tony Kingham
27 people arrested between Spain and France in a macro-operation against the illegal trafficking of eels
News Smuggling 

27 people arrested between Spain and France in a macro-operation against the illegal trafficking of eels

16th May 202316th May 2023 Tony Kingham
US CBP and FDA Seize $688k Shipment of Apetamin, an Appetite-Stimulating and Potentially Harmful Supplement
Counterfeit Goods News Smuggling 

US CBP and FDA Seize $688k Shipment of Apetamin, an Appetite-Stimulating and Potentially Harmful Supplement

11th May 202310th May 2023 Tony Kingham
Bulgarian Customs officers at Kapitan Andreevo BCP seized over half a kilogram of mercury
News Smuggling 

Bulgarian Customs officers at Kapitan Andreevo BCP seized over half a kilogram of mercury

13th April 202311th April 2023 Tony Kingham

TECHNOLOGY

Doculus Lumus Allows Multiple Energy Sources
Industry News News Technology 

Doculus Lumus Allows Multiple Energy Sources

25th April 20237th March 2023 Tony Kingham

In today’s technology-driven world, each and every person has more than just one device to charge. Whether that is a

TSA awards up to $1.3 billion to procure additional CT X-ray scanners for airport checkpoints
News Technology 

TSA awards up to $1.3 billion to procure additional CT X-ray scanners for airport checkpoints

18th April 202318th April 2023 Tony Kingham
New Carry-On Baggage Screening System Aims to Reduce Traveler Screening Times in the US
News Technology 

New Carry-On Baggage Screening System Aims to Reduce Traveler Screening Times in the US

11th April 202311th April 2023 Tony Kingham
Frontex call to industry – Remote and mobile equipment for border checks
News Technology 

Frontex call to industry – Remote and mobile equipment for border checks

11th April 202311th April 2023 Tony Kingham
US CBP Provides Guidance on Cybersecurity Best Practices to Increase Supply Chain Resiliency
News Technology 

US CBP Provides Guidance on Cybersecurity Best Practices to Increase Supply Chain Resiliency

11th April 202311th April 2023 Tony Kingham

CONGRESS NEWS

The latest news and information from the World Border Security Congress

Dates and Venue Announced for 2024 World Border Security Congress
Congress News 

Dates and Venue Announced for 2024 World Border Security Congress

15th May 202315th May 2023 NeilWalker

SAVE THE DATES – 24th-26th April 2024, Istanbul, Turkey The organisers of the World Border Security Congress have announced the

2023 Congress Concludes in Skopje
Congress News 

2023 Congress Concludes in Skopje

2nd May 20232nd May 2023 NeilWalker
World Border Security Congress Announces Preliminary Agenda
Congress News News 

World Border Security Congress Announces Preliminary Agenda

1st February 20231st February 2023 NeilWalker
Call for Papers now open for the 2023 World Border Security Congress
Congress News News 

Call for Papers now open for the 2023 World Border Security Congress

23rd June 202223rd June 2022 NeilWalker
World Border Security Congress 2022 closed last week
Congress News News 

World Border Security Congress 2022 closed last week

23rd May 202223rd May 2022 Tony Kingham

SPONSORED CONTENT

Two Regula devices which are a must at every border checkpoint
Sponsored Content 

Two Regula devices which are a must at every border checkpoint

18th April 202317th April 2023 NeilWalker

Cross-border management is a tough task that requires effective solutions. On the one hand, hardware and software tools must reveal

Fiber Detection and Ranging (FiDAR) – A force multiplier for permanent persistent border surveillance
Sponsored Content 

Fiber Detection and Ranging (FiDAR) – A force multiplier for permanent persistent border surveillance

16th April 202317th April 2023 NeilWalker
INTERPOL maritime operation nets terrorist suspects
News Sponsored Content 

INTERPOL maritime operation nets terrorist suspects

6th December 20226th December 2022 Tony Kingham
Man or morph? How morphing attack detection helps border control against identity fraud
Sponsored Content 

Man or morph? How morphing attack detection helps border control against identity fraud

29th September 202228th September 2022 NeilWalker



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