Latest Border Security Report Webinar recording now avialble to view
The latest webinar in partnership with the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Centre – Border Challenges in the Southeast Europe-Mediterranean Region in
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Month: October 2020
Western Sydney man arrested over gun and drug imports
A 48-year-old Sydney man has been charged over the importation of AR-15 rifle parts and methamphetamine into Australia through the
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UK Border Force seizes 30 kilos of cocaine at Dover
The seizure was made on Sunday, 11 October, when officers stopped a Lithuanian registered lorry at Dover’s Eastern Docks. They
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Spanish National Police intervenes 355 kilos of marijuana buds and aborts its sale to a group of drug traffickers for distribution to Germany
10 people have been arrested in Yuncler (Toledo), among them the leader of the Romanian criminal organization and three members
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Bulgarian Border police detained 6 illegal immigrants hidden in a truck
Border police officers inspected the Man truck, which arrived at the entry point in Bulgaria at the Kapitan Petko Voyvoda
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Frontex launches second operation in Montenegro
Today Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, is launching its second operation in Montenegro. Earlier this year, Frontex
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US CBP Releases Fiscal Year 2020 Southwest Border Migration and Enforcement Statistics
FY2020 CBP Enforcement US CBP encounters with illegal border crossers decreased 53 percent in FY20 with 458,088 people encountered, down
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Strengthened Partnerships on Migration Discussed at Seventh EU-IOM Strategic Meeting
Senior officials from the European Union (EU) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) met virtually today (13/10) to advance
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FLIR Introduces Elara FR-345-EST for Rapid and Accurate Elevated Skin Temperature Screening
As employees continue returning to the office, travelers start flying again, fans slowly return to stadiums, technology that focuses on
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection expands fleet with two more Special Mission Beechcraft King Air 350CER
Textron Aviation announced today it was awarded a contract for the 26th and 27th Beechcraft King Air 350CER turboprop aircraft
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New Report on Civil Society Observatory of Illicit Economies in Eastern and Southern Africa
The 12th issue of the Risk Bulletin of Illicit Economies in Eastern and Southern Africa, published by the Global Initiative
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Smoked out: one of the largest illegal cigarette factories dismantled in the Netherlands
Thirteen suspects arrested in raid, 3.6 million cigarettes and 32 tonnes of tobacco seized On 7 October, the investigation service
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Operation Corsair: intelligence exchange led to the seizure of more than 4,000 fossils by Spanish Customs
In cooperation with Argentinean Customs, Spanish Customs (Agencia Tributaria) prevented illicit import of fossils of high paleontological value. This Operation,
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7,500 packs of smuggled cigarettes, confiscated at the northern border of Romania
Romanian border policemen from the Territorial Inspectorate of the Sighetu Marmației Border Police discovered and confiscated, following an action launched
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One to Watch – ABF officers found cocaine in an alternator
Two Sydney men are due to face the Parramatta Local Court today on drugs charges following a joint-agency investigation into
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Potential for Mass Displacement as Conflict Intensifies in Nagorno-Karabakh
Fierce fighting in and around Nagorno-Karabakh is likely to result in significant displacement, the International Organization for Migration has warned.
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Man charged over Holyhead £6m cocaine seizure
Cocaine worth around £6 million at street level has been seized at the Port of Holyhead, as part of an
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Guardia Civil requests a grant from the EC of more than 55 million euros, within the framework of the National Program of the Internal Security Fund
The Guardia Civil, as a beneficiary of the FSI National Program, and for the Financial Account 2020 has presented projects
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