Dismantled a criminal organization that introduced cocaine into Spain inside “pregnant” pineapples
Spanish agents of the Civil Guard, National Police and officials of the Tax Agency have developed the operation “Fresa-M”, in
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Month: May 2021
10 foreign nationals, detected by the Romanian border police
Romanian Border Police interdict illegal migration of a group of ten foreign citizens discovered in the area of Gîrla Mare. During
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Veridos reaches halfway point and first results in D4FLY project
Two years ago, the EU-funded “D4FLY” project started, with the aim of improving document and identity verification techniques at border-crossing
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New Study Examines Challenges Facing Families of Missing Migrants in the UK
When a person goes missing, the existing laws, procedures and inter-state cooperation enable families to make the necessary arrangements and
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Drug smuggling into Sweden is more extensive than previous studies have shown
Significantly more drugs than previous studies have shown are probably smuggled to Sweden every year. This is shown by the police’s
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UNODC and USAID join forces to fight transnational conservation crimes in the Amazon region
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) signed an
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Foreign citizens, rescued by border guards from the waters of the Danube River
Romanian Border Guards during the surveillance mission, observed an inflatable boat with thirteen people, heading from Serbia to the Romanian
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Australian man who allegedly recruited for Islamic State arrested on return from Turkey
A wanted man has been arrested on his return to Australia from Turkey following a NSW Joint Counter Terrorism Team
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Spanish Civil Guard has dismantled a criminal organization dedicated to transporting marijuana
Spanish Civil Guard has dismantled a criminal organization dedicated to transporting marijuana on a large scale from the province of
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A citizen of BiH and a Pakistani prevented from smuggling 18 migrants
On 4 May 2021, members of Bosnia and Herzegovina Border Police Unit prevented smuggling of 18 Afro-Asians. A citizen of
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Over €1 million in cash seized as part of an investigation into a tobacco smuggling ring
An international law enforcement operation coordinated by Europol and Eurojust with the involvement of 3 countries has resulted in the
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Members of an international organized crime group were detained
Border Guard Unit detained five Polish citizens, members of an international organized crime group that smuggled tobacco products from Ukraine
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A Spanish company was using a complex scheme to launder the criminal profits by simulating transactions across Europe
Europol supported the Spanish authorities in targeting an organised crime group laundering millions of euros of illegal profits coming from
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Over 56 400 cultural goods seized and 67 arrests in action involving 31 countries
Despite constraints imposed by the COVID-19, the 2020 edition of the Pandora operation targeting the illicit trafficking of cultural goods
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Polish Border Guard reinforce Slovenia for increased migratory pressure on the Slovenian-Croatian border
On May 9, the Border Guard begins missions in Slovenia. The trips were organized at the request of the Ministry of
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OSCE Mediterranean Partnership discussion: Fight against transnational organized crime depends on multilateral co-operation
To maximize impact in the fight against transnational organized crime (TOC), it is essential to double-down prevention efforts and to
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US CBP Field Operations at Mid-Valley International Bridges Seizes $4.6 Million in Hard Narcotics
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo and Anzalduas International Bridges arrested two persons
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TSA tests drone detection technology at Miami International Airport
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) selected Miami International Airport (MIA) for its initial test of technologies that will detect, track,
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