Gunfire to detain Ukrainian national caught smuggling cigarettes at northern border
On the 1st March, border police officers noticed four people carrying bulky parcels from the border line to the interior
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Author: Tony Kingham
Network behind £70m criminal international money laundering service dismantled
Ten members of a network who laundered £70m for organised criminals have now been sentenced. The final three members of
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US CBP Officers Seize over $4 Million in Cocaine at the Hidalgo International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted $4,109,000 worth of alleged
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Two human smuggling attempts halted at the Laredo Sector I-35 checkpoint
US CBP agents halted two human smuggling attempts at the I-35 checkpoint. On March 6, Border Patrol agents encountered a
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Four suspected of people smuggling from Belgium to UK arrested by the NCA
Four people have been arrested as part of a National Crime Agency investigation into a group alleged to have smuggled
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New ABF office in Tokyo bolsters coast guard and customs partnerships
The strong relationship between Australian Border Force (ABF) and its coast guard and customs partners in Japan was further enhanced
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US CBP Officers Seize $2.4 Million in Methamphetamine at Eagle Pass International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry seized more than
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US CBP Agents Use Advanced Technology to Foil Human Smuggling Attempt
Border Patrol agents interdicted a human smuggling attempt near Encino, Texas, apprehending five migrants. Falfurrias agents observed a vehicle make
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Fifth individual charged over cocaine import
The Australian Border Force (ABF), with assistance from the South Australian Police (SAPOL), has arrested the fifth individual suspected of
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Detections in the Central Mediterranean more than doubled in the first two months of 2023
In the first two months of 2023, the number of irregular border crossings reported by national authorities increased to 28
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US CBP, FURA Seize 1,151 Pounds of Cocaine in Northern Puerto Rico
US Customs and Border Protection ( US CBP ) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) and Puerto Rico Police Joint Forces
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Crackdown on criminal network that produced and distributed methamphetamine in Europe
With the support of Eurojust and Europol, judicial and law enforcement authorities in the Czech Republic, Poland, Romania and Slovakia
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Two sailboats loaded with more than 1,100 kilos of cocaine were intercepted in waters west of the Canary Islands
The two vessels have been boarded by the Special Operations Ship ‘Fulmar’ of the Customs Surveillance Service The Tax Agency,
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Frontex against firearms trafficking
Frontex hosted a meeting in Warsaw dedicated to firearms smuggling from Ukraine following the Russian aggression. It was the first
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NCA investigation brings down UK arm of Vietnamese people smuggling network
A key figure in a major people smuggling network bringing Vietnamese migrants to the UK in the backs of lorries
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Wellesley Island US CBP Agents Arrest Subject with Approximately 278 Pounds in Vacuum Sealed Marijuana
U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Wellesley Island Station conducted a vehicle stop and subsequent arrest that resulted in the
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US CBP Officers in Louisville Seize Over 1,600 Pounds of Narcotics in February
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers are working 24 hours a day, seven days a week to keep Americans
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Smiths Detection furthers Open Architecture acceleration with SeeTrue
Smiths Detection announced today that it is collaborating with SeeTrue, a supplier of artificial intelligence threat detection software, to seamlessly
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