Albanian crime group duo jailed over cocaine and semi-automatic handgun
Two members of an Albanian organised crime group have been jailed for drugs and firearms offences. Zyber Tusha, 47, was
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Month: August 2026
US CBP arrests four after maritime smuggling attempt near La Jolla
San Diego Sector U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested four people after they illegally entered the United States aboard a maritime
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Twenty people arrested after the seizure of 23 tons of loose tobacco in Ciudad Real
The Spanish Civil Guard and the Tax Agency, as part of Operation ‘Principito’/’Tajuli’, have arrested 20 people for tobacco smuggling,
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US CBP Officers at IAH seize nearly $9 million in counterfeit FIFA World Cup 2026™ merchandise
U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced today that officers from the IAH Trade Enforcement Team have seized nearly 20,000 items
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A criminal organization that laundered more than four million euros from scams by sending the money to Nigeria has been dismantled
The Spanish Civil Guard has dismantled a criminal organization specializing in laundering money obtained from scams committed both in Spain
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Operation SKYDROP – Intercepted container ship with five tons of cocaine
The PJ | Polícia Judiciária carried out a police operation, in close coordination and cooperation with the Marinha Portuguesa –
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Nearly £20m of cocaine seized at Portsmouth Docks
Almost £20m worth of cocaine has been seized at Portsmouth Docks, sparking a National Crime Agency investigation. The seizure of
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US CBP and Qatar partner to enhance remote baggage screening at JFK
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, in partnership with the Qatar Ministry of the Interior, Qatar Airways, and the New Terminal
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Frontex joins World Customs Organization to target cash and valuables smuggling in Southeast Europe
Cash in several currencies and silver jewellery were seized in a pilot operation in Southeast Europe, as Frontex and the
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US CBP seize more than $2.7 million in cocaine at Pharr International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility, intercepted $2,781,000 worth of alleged cocaine concealed
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Frontex RFI launch: Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance integration solution
Frontex is considering the acquisition of an Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) platform to be deployed on the Frontex Azure
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3DX-Ray Expands Security Detection Capability Through Acquisition of ClanTect
Human presence detection technology strengthens portfolio and creates opportunities across border security, prisons and critical infrastructure protection 3DX-Ray has announced
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Nearly half a tonne of cocaine seized in sea operation co-led by Frontex
Nearly half a tonne of cocaine, dropped in open water for smaller boats to scoop up before it reached European shores, was seized
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US CBP, AMO apprehend 37 illegal migrants in two maritime smuggling events in Puerto Rico
The Civil Guard has dismantled a criminal organization specializing in laundering money obtained from scams committed both in Spain and
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New UNODC report reveals scale of South-East Asia’s ever more interconnected criminal economy
South-East Asia’s criminal ecosystem has undergone a fundamental restructuring, according to a new report by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime
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