Historic seizure of more than a thousand tons of cargo contaminated with drugs in national ports
Interagency work made it possible to detect the cargo in the Ports of Arica, Valparaíso and San Antonio, with the
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Month: July 2026
28 arrests in international strike against child sexual exploitation
Authorities from seven countries, supported by Europol, have carried out a major operation against child sexual exploitation, leading to the
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Fiber Detection and Ranging (FiDAR) – The Cost-Effective Approach to Extended Land Borders
Fiber Detection and Ranging (FiDAR) is becoming an important new tool in modern border security. While FiDAR is still considered
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US CBP officers seize over $3.7M in cocaine at Hidalgo Port of Entry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Pharr International Bridge seized cocaine valued at $3,723,654 in a single enforcement action.
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The PCC Beyond Brazil: Criminal Adaptation, Logistical Infiltration, and Transnational Risk
A prison faction that became an infrastructure playerA name once confined to Brazilian court records now surfaces in U.S. federal
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US CBP officers seize more than 57 pounds of methamphetamine at the Paso Del Norte Port of Entry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Paso del Norte Port of Entry intercepted 57.9 lbs. of methamphetamine with
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1024 arrests in global operation against human trafficking
Europol supported a global operation against human trafficking conducted by 59 countries, resulting in the detection of 2 070 potential
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A shipment worth $54 million of counterfeit watches seized by US CBP officers
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of Louisville intercepted a shipment on June 18 containing 375 counterfeit
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Eurojust-supported joint investigation leads to Ireland’s first convictions for labour trafficking
A Eurojust supported joint investigation team (JIT) between the Irish and Latvian authorities, and Europol, has led to Ireland’s first convictions
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Operation AZUL 2.0: Polícia Judiciária leads international operation that dismantled cocaine trafficking network
The Polícia Judiciária (Portuguese Criminal Investigation Police) led Operation “Azul 2.0”, in collaboration with MAOC-N and FRONTEX, and with the
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More than 8,200 counterfeit items worth 1.3 million euros were seized in Granada
The Spanish Civil Guard has seized more than 8,200 counterfeit items worth over one million euros and has brought three
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US CBP officers seize more than $72.3M in methamphetamine last weekend at Laredo Field Office ports of entry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Laredo Field Office ports of entry seized methamphetamine valued at more than $72.3 million
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Drug traffickers brought down after shipping 1.4 tonnes of cannabis by parcel post
A criminal network suspected of smuggling large quantities of cannabis from Spain to France using parcel delivery services has been
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US CBP officers seize over $10.1 million in methamphetamine at World Trade Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the World Trade Bridge seized narcotics that totaled over $10,122,000 in street value.
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Two charged; $1.13 million worth of drugs seized following investigation into alleged drug syndicate in NSW
Australia’s NSW Police Drug and Firearms Squad detectives have charged two people and seized 2.33 kilograms of illicit drugs with
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Polish Border Guard and Police raid drug ring – Over 80 kg of drugs seized
Officers from the Operational Investigation Department and the Operational Investigation Group of the Border Guard Post in Kraków-Balice, along with
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A criminal group dedicated to the illegal trafficking of exotic species has been dismantled in Seville
The Spanish Civil Guard, as part of Operation “ZMIJA”, has arrested two people and investigated eight others for their alleged
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