New action against ‘Ndrangheta in Italy, Belgium and Germany
Eurojust and Europol have supported the competent authorities in Italy, Belgium and Germany in a new operation against international drug
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Month: June 2023
UK’s NCA seize cannabis worth £6m in Northern Ireland
A lorry driver from Portadown has been arrested by National Crime Agency officers over a 300 kilo cannabis seizure at
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Poland and Spain take down gang hiding drugs worth millions in fruit and veg crates
In yet another victory on the war on drugs, law enforcement in Spain and Poland have taken down with Europol’s
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A new border police vessel of the GDGP will raise its flag today
The official ceremony of raising the flag and assigning the name “Balchik” with ship number 524 to a new border
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US CBP San Diego Field Office seizes $7.8 million worth of narcotics
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers within the San Diego Field Office are commended for their diligence and outstanding
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US CBP officers seize $1.7 million in cocaine at Hidalgo International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at Hidalgo International Bridge seized a significant amount
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US CBP AMO, FURA Seize of 4616 Pounds Cocaine in Southeastern, Puerto RIco
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) and Puerto Rico Police FURA Units, seized 4,616 pounds
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£38.8m worth of heroin recovered from cover load of pomegranate juice
The UK’s National Crime Agency investigators have foiled a plot to smuggle heroin with a street value of £38.8m into
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1,426 potential victims identified in global operation against human trafficking
Between 8 and 15 May 2023, a global action targeting human trafficking for sexual exploitation, forced begging and forced criminality
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Human smuggling attempt foiled at Harlingen Airport
Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents alongside Harlingen Police Department stopped an attempt to smuggle four migrants in an
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US CBP discovers over $340K worth of fentanyl, cocaine in tractor-trailer
El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Indio Station arrested a Mexican national on Sunday night, who is
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33 arrested as global money laundering service is shut down
Authorities in Italy and Spain arrested 33 suspects in a coordinated action against a globally active money laundering criminal network.
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Latest Border Security Report has arrived
Your latest issue of Border Security Report has arrived Please find here your downloadable copy of the May/June 2023 issue
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CEPOL’s EUROMED Police project steps up the capacity of the EU’s South Partner Countries to fight drug trafficking
Drug trafficking represents a huge source of revenue for organised crime, while globalisation is increasing the interconnections between criminal groups,
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U.S. Border Patrol seizes fentanyl worth more than $1.5 million at Pine Valley checkpoint
U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Campo Border Patrol Station discovered 112 pounds of fentanyl concealed inside a vehicle
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US CBP officers seize fentanyl, methamphetamine, heroin and cocaine
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at El Paso area ports of entry intercepted approximately 41.66 pounds of methamphetamine,
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A Polish Border Guard Unit detained 7 people involved in aiding in the illegal crossing of the Polish-Belarusian border
Six traffickers who tried to transport 22 foreigners who illegally crossed the Polish-Belarusian border into Western Europe were detained. Border
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Over 260,000 pieces contraband cigarettes, hidden in furniture, were discovered by the Bukgarian customs officers
On 23.05.2023, a truck with a foreign registration arrived on the inbound route of the customs point. The driver –
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