Wildlife and forestry crime: Worldwide seizures in global INTERPOL-WCO operation
A month-long police and customs cross border operation resulted in large seizures of protected wildlife and forestry specimens and products,
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Federal Police discover five Afghans smuggled in back of truck
Five Afghan citizens without residence permits were discovered on the loading area of the Bulgarian truck by the German Federal
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Tobacco Smuggling Decreases by 2-3 times through Ukraine Routes
“We are quite active in fighting the organized cross-border crime organized by criminal groups, expose schemes and ways of smuggling
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Growing Humanitarian Needs Among Migrants Rescued off Mauritanian Coast
Around 400 migrants have been intercepted or rescued off the coast of Mauritania since mid-October. The International Organization for Migration
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Common approach needed to tackle abuse via sham marriages
A broad common approach, involving administrations such as civil registries and consulates, is instrumental to tackling the fraud and abuse
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OSCE and UNODC train participants from Kazakhstan on the use of targeted financial sanctions to disrupt terrorist networks
Strengthening the capacity of government officials from Kazakhstan to counter terrorism financing was the aim of an online training course.
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Mail contractor charged over alleged importation of 3kg ‘ice’
A man contracted to deliver mail on Sydney’s Northern Beaches is charged following investigations into the attempted importation of illicit
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Frontex co-leads operation to fight trafficking in children
388 suspected traffickers were arrested and 249 potential victims identified in a Europe-wide joint action day targeting child trafficking. The
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EUBAM and its Partner Services hold the 2nd Arms Working Group meeting
EUBAM and representatives of law enforcement agencies from Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova, supported by Europol, Frontex and OSCE
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ICMPD Turkey support Turkey’s anti-trafficking response through targeted capacity building and awareness raising
Trafficking in human beings (THB) is a global phenomenon. Turkey has continuously improved its anti-trafficking response since early 2000s to
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Unidentified Migrant Remains Increase at U.S./Mexico Border
The number of migrants attempting to reach the United States has decreased due to COVID-19, but dangers remain high for
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Four Romanian citizens investigated for smuggling 30,000 packs of cigarettes confiscated at northern border
Border police officers from ITPF Sighetu Marmației discovered and confiscated, following some actions and two home searches carried out in
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CBSA investigation into steroid smuggling ring leads to guilty pleas and sentencing
Despite the pressures of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) remains committed to the safeguarding of our
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Smuggling & Trade in Illicit Goods, Antiquities and Endangered Species Webinar
WEDNESDAY 26th NOVEMBER 8.30am EST / 1.30pm UK / 2.30pm CET The global trade in endangered species, over 1.5 million
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Polish Border Guards detain smuggler with 50kg of hashish
Officers from the Border Guard Post in Kuźnica detained a smuggler who was carrying over 50 kg of hashish with
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3 Illegal Migrants in Hungary’s Bacs-Kiskun County
Hungarian Police officers serving in the Bács-Kiskun county border section arrested three foreigners on the outskirts of Hercegszántó-Hóduna who professed
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USCBP Memphis Seizes Nearly 200 Shipments Through Operation Mega Flex
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Memphis yielded nearly 200 seizures of counterfeit ID cards and illegal narcotics over the
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Smugglers was detained at the Kyrgyz Kyzyl-Kiya border
Kyrgyz border guards of the Kyzyl-Kiya-Avtodorozhniy checkpoint, together with employees of the GTS under the PKR, stopped the smuggled cargo
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