US Border Patrol Agents/AMO Break up Smuggling Ring
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents, aided by an aircrew from Air and Marine Operations (AMO) Yuma Air Branch, intercepted a
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Month: February 2022
Border Management in Transformation
In the 21st century, along with the process of globalization, an evolving security environment creates new dimensions of threats and
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EUBAM enhances Partner Services’ response to radioactive materials trafficking
On 25 – 27 January, EUBAM organized a practical exercise to enhance the response of Ukrainian border guard and customs
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Frontex launches new land operation
Last week, Frontex launched a new operation at EU’s external land border. The activity – Joint Operation Terra 2022 –
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More than 27 kg of amber hidden in the spare wheel, in the doors, and onboard a car of a Turkish citizen
On January 27 this year, around 1 pm, at the Sculeni Border Crossing Point – ITPF Iași, a 55-year-old Turkish
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Lithuanian Prime Minister Inspects Physical Barrier Under Construction With Belarus
“We evaluate the works and monitor the situation regularly. It is gratifying that other contractors have been actively involved, so it
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The Spanish Civil Guard dismantles three criminal groups dedicated to laundering money from drug trafficking
The Civil Guard, within the framework of the FRATER operation, has dismantled three criminal groups dedicated to money laundering, through
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Georgia chooses HERMES for country’s border management solution
The WCC Group has announced that their HERMES API/PNR system has been deployed by the Government of Georgia to enhance
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Lithuanian border guards found more than 17 thousand packets of smuggled cigarettes
The Lithuanian Criminal Intelligence Division of the Vilnius Border Guard Team of the SBGS together with their colleagues from the
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Travizory installed the world’s first health biometric corridor in Seychelles
In December last year, Travizory Border Security announced it had installed a cutting-edge biometric corridor for traveller screening in the
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Mobile Technology for Land Border Crossings?
Tony Kingham, Editor of Border Security Report looks into the latest mobile technologies available for land border crossings. The ability
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The Spanish Civil Guard dismantles a network that used transport companies to move drug-vessels
The Spanish Civil Guard, within the framework of the REY SOL operation, has dismantled an organization that introduced hashish on
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A hit against criminal network smuggling migrants from Greece to Germany
This week, officers from the German Federal Police CIU Halle (Bundespolizei CIU Halle) and Hellenic Police/Aliens Division of Attica (Elliniki
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Securing Evidence: The Key to Convictions for Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is a global and widespread crime, but despite its prevalence research shows persistent low levels of prosecutions and
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Thousands of smuggled cigarettes were seized, some of which were hidden on wooden countertops
On Tuesday evening, officers of the Vilnius Border Guard’s Criminal Intelligence Department stopped a Mercedes-Benz car inspected on the outskirts
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First Frontex-led return operation
On 25 January, 40 Albanian citizens were returned to Tirana on a joint charter flight organised by Frontex, the European
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US CBP Officers Seize Marijuana Worth Over $692K at World Trade Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers seized narcotics in one enforcement action this weekend,
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A large amount of illegal cigarettes was seized during a search by GDBOP officers
The specialized police operation to stop the distribution of cigarettes without excise labels was conducted on January 24 in the
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