US TSA officers detecting three times more guns at checkpoints in spite of lower passenger throughput
Transportation Security Administration officers detected firearms in carry-on bags at a rate three times higher this past July than the
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Author: Tony Kingham
US Feds intercept incomplete cross-border subterranean tunnel
Special agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) discovered an unfinished cross-border tunnel Tuesday after
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US Coast Guard offloads $12 million in seized cocaine in San Juan, Puerto Rico, after interdicting drug smuggling go-fast in the Caribbean Sea
The Coast Guard transferred custody of two suspected smugglers and 430 kilograms of seized cocaine to federal law enforcement authorities
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OSCE Programme Office donates thermal cameras to Tajik Border Troops
The OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe donated thermal cameras (CCTV cameras) to the Tajik Border Troops on 4 August 2020
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Spanish National Police dismantles in Algeciras a point of guard and custody of vehicles for the transport of bales of hashish
Recovered four high-end vehicles – valued at more than 300,0000 euros – that had been stolen, prepared and enabled to
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Information sharing with regional partners aims to reel in transnational crime syndicates
Information gathered by Maritime Border Command (MBC), a joint agency taskforce within the Australian Border Force (ABF) and the Australian
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A group of illegal immigrants detained in Silesia
The Silesian Border Guard Department detained 34 foreigners who had illegally taken from Slovakia to Poland in a truck trailer. The
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IOM, Government of Greece Assist 134 Iraqi Migrants with Voluntary Return
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Greece and the Hellenic authorities, in coordination with IOM Iraq and the diplomatic corps, organized the
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£14million of cocaine and amphetamines seized by UK Border Force
Border Force has seized more than £14million of cocaine and amphetamines after stopping a lorry in Coquelles, the juxtaposed control
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A failed attempt to smuggle amber
At the border crossing in Korczowa, officers of the Border Guard and the National Revenue Administration prevented the smuggling of
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Euro Counterfeit Ring That Circulated Fake Banknotes from Italy to Spain Busted
The Spanish National Police (Policía Nacional), with support from Europol arrested seven individuals and dismantled a criminal network suspected of
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As Channel crossing numbers surge, two charged in small boat people smuggling investigation
Two men have been charged as part of an Immigration Enforcement investigation into a suspected small boat people smuggling incident
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7 suspects arrested in Spain and France after 6 million of cigarettes seized
On 22 July, Guardia Civil and customs officers raided in the Spanish town of Borjas Blancas an illegal tobacco factory
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Movement should be safe for migrants; not profitable for smugglers
Clampdowns on low-level smugglers have helped turn the industry into a multimillion-dollar global business As legal avenues for migration have
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Drug dealers detained by the Border Guard
In the Śląskie Voivodeship, officers from the Silesian Border Guard Unit detained three members of an organized criminal group dealing
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Cross-border links between terrorists, organized crime, underscore need for coherent global response
The nexus between terrorism and organized crime took centre stage in the Security Council on Thursday, with experts raising fresh concerns over
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Benchmark Delivering on $51M Order from U.S. Department of Homeland Security to Provide Advanced Surveillance Technology to U.S. Border Patrol
Benchmark Electronics has announced completion of phase two of five phases towards the delivery of Mobile Video Surveillance Systems (MVSS)
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Driver jailed for lorry cocaine stash
A man who tried to smuggle cocaine worth almost a million pounds into the UK has been jailed for six years
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