US CBP Officers seize Over 3,000 pounds of methamphetamine at Otay Mesa commercial facility
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Otay Mesa Commercial Facility seized over 3,000 pounds of methamphetamine with an
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Month: April 2026
More than 3,500 kilos of drugs seized and 17 arrested in a drug trafficking operation in Seville
The Spanish Civil Guard and the National Police, within the framework of the joint operation “Itálica 153 Legs/Avant”, have dismantled
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Portuguese Authorities Seize Over 3.4 Tonnes of Hashish in Coordinated Maritime Operation
The Portuguese Polícia Judiciária (PJ) recently carried out a major law enforcement operation, resulting in the seizure of 86 bales
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A criminal group that supplied fuel to migrant boats used as taxis in Águilas (Murcia) has been dismantled
The Civil Guard has arrested 14 people, including the ringleader, and investigated four others in Águilas (Murcia) and Huércal Overa
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A monkey and 125 pounds of prohibited meat intercepted by US CBP Agriculture Specialists in Chicago
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport intercepted two significant, prohibited commodities on April 11.
Read moreA large-scale cocaine hydrochloride extraction and processing laboratory has been dismantled in an industrial building in the province of Toledo
The Spanish Civil Guard, together with the National Police and the Customs Surveillance Service, have arrested 13 people who formed
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Don’t worry about technology – Collaboration is key!
By Andy Smith, Director, Industry & Innovation, SITA It may seem unusual for a technology provider not to lead with
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US CBP officers seize more than $1.1 million in cocaine at Pharr International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility recently intercepted $1.1 million in suspected cocaine
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US CBP Fort Lauderdale seizes over 8,500 counterfeit designer brand perfumes valued at over $1 Million
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Port Everglades, Fla., recently seized counterfeit designer perfumes, including well-known brands such as
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US CBP officers seize $1M in cocaine in bus at Hidalgo International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Hidalgo Port of Entry recently seized cocaine valued at more than $1
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EU and Western Balkans agree new priorities for migration and asylum cooperation through 2030
EU and Western Balkan partners have endorsed new priorities for strengthening migration and asylum systems across the region, including joint
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India–Bangladesh Border: Islamist Radicalisation, Regime Uncertainty, and Emerging Security Threats
By Dr. Kanchan Lakshman is a national security analyst based in Delhi, India. His areas of specialisation include terrorism, radicalisation,
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Trust, but verify: CBP officers seize over $1.1 million in cocaine from trusted traveler at San Ysidro Port of Entry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the San Ysidro Port of Entry recently seized more than 60 pounds of
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The Gulf of Guinea’s Maritime Blind Spot: When Border Security Stops at the Shore
By Adnane Kaab, International strategy, geopolitics, and foresight analyst, with a background as a senior officer in the Royal Moroccan
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Leading Balkan Cartel member arrested in Montenegro
On 15 April 2026, Europol supported law enforcement authorities in Montenegro in conducting a large-scale operation targeting a significant cell
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US CBP San Diego Field Office seizes over $14 million in narcotics in March
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in the San Diego Field Office seized 6,130 pounds of narcotics worth over $14
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The grip on migrant smuggling tightens: new department at Europol to step up the fight
The grip on migrant smuggling tightens: new department at Europol to step up the fight Europol has launched its new European
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US CBP officers seize $605K in cocaine at Pharr International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Hidalgo Port of Entry recently seized cocaine valued at more than $605,000
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