Spanish Civil Guard dismantles a network dedicated to international marijuana trafficking
20 people have been arrested, 11 in Spain and 9 in France, Italy and Poland. Likewise, 235 kilos of marijuana have
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Author: Tony Kingham
Greece Urges EU to Create ‘Vaccination Certificate’ to Facilitate Travel
Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has called on the European Commission to introduce a Coronavirus vaccination certificate in order to
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US 229 Pounds of DMT Seized by CBP in Louisville in Six Days
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Louisville intercepted 10 shipments, all arriving from Peru, which contained the dangerous
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Spanish Civil Guard detains one of the largest drug traffickers in Belgium
In his country of origin, he is considered the leader of a criminal organization dedicated to the extraction of large
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FLIR Receives Awards Worth Up to More than $23M from US Customs and Border Protection to Deliver Improved Capabilities for Ground and Air Surveillance
FLIR Systems has announced it has received awards from the United States (U.S.) Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to deliver improved air and
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Suspected Returning Foreign Terrorist Fighters Arrested in Spain
Europol supported an operation of the Spanish National Police (Policía Nacional) leading to the arrest of a member of the so-called
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US Yuma Sector Border Patrol sees uptick in illegal crossers from Bangladesh, Uzbekistan
Although the majority of illegal border crossers caught within Yuma Sector’s area of operations come from Mexico and from Central
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DHS Releases Strategic Action Plan to Confront Threats from China; including Border Security and Immigration
On January 11, then-Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad F. Wolf approved a Strategic Action Plan that details DHS’s efforts
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Dangerous Trend of Weapons Being Encountered by US Border Patrol
Laredo Sector Border Patrol has encountered a dangerous trend of weapons being encountered during human smuggling events. Within 24 hours,
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Hit to drug trafficking with the largest seizure of synthetic drugs in the history of Spain
827,000 MDMA pills, 76 kilos of amphetamine sulfate, 39.5 kilograms of glass, 217 liters of liquid amphetamine, 310 kilograms of
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Kromek receives Innovate UK funding to advance Biological-Threat Detection solution
Kromek has announced that it has commenced a programme to customise its biological threat-detection solution for the automated detection of
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US DHS Partners Seize 333lbs of Meth in Maritime Smuggling Attempt
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations (AMO), Office of Field Operations (OFO), U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), and
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Man charged after $675,000 worth of MDMA concealed in wine bottles seized
NSW Police have charged a man as part of ongoing investigations into the alleged importation of $675,000 worth of liquid
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Dismantled in Spain a business network dedicated to drug trafficking and money laundering
Agents of the Spanish National Police and Customs Surveillance officials of the Tax Agency have dismantled in Valencia a business
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Europol and Frontex to Exchange Liaison Officers
In December, Europol and Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency signed an agreement to exchange liaison officers. The agreement is
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Recruitment for ETIAS Central Unit has started!
With the New Year come new job opportunities at Frontex. We are currently looking for Senior Assistants (Application Handlers and Carrier
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Disturbance at Christmas Island Detention Centre
The Australian Border Force (ABF) can confirm an operation to restore order after a disturbance in the North West Point
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Irregular migration into EU last year lowest since 2013 due to COVID-19
The number of detections of illegal border crossings along the EU’s external borders fell 13% last year to around 124
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