People smuggler jailed over cross-Channel migrant lorry conspiracy
An Irish national has been handed a four year jail sentence after admitting his part in an international people smuggling
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Author: Tony Kingham
US AMO Agents Interdict Vessel with 289 Pounds of Cocaine Attempting to Reach Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents interdicted Tuesday a vessel with four occupants transporting
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US CBP Agents Encounter More Large Groups
Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents encountered 533 migrants in three large groups. RGV agents encountered three large
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OSCE seminar marks a decade of comprehensive efforts to prevent and counter violent extremism
The OSCE Transnational Threats Department’s Action against Terrorism Unit (TNTD/ATU) marked a decade of efforts to prevent and counter violent
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US CBP Officers Seize More Than Half a Million Dollars’ Worth of Fentanyl
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers assigned to the Calexico Port of Entry seized over half million dollars’ worth of
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Frontex Fundamental Rights Office releases annual report
The Frontex Fundamental Rights Officer released the annual report for 2021 providing an overview of the monitoring and advisory activities
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Human traffickers luring Ukrainian refugees on the web targeted in EU-wide hackathon
On 23 May 2022, an EMPACT coordinated online joint action day targeted criminal networks grooming Ukrainian refugees for sexual and
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US CBP Officers Seize over $4 Million in Methamphetamine at Pharr International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridge Cargo Facility intercepted $4,300,000 in
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Three illegal tobacco warehouses closed in Lubuskie, Poland
Officers of the Nadodrzański Border Guard Unit and the Lubuskie National Tax Administration seized nearly 15 tons of illegal tobacco
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The 15th edition of the eu-LISA Industry Roundtable, “Biometric Technologies in Identity Management and Verification”, takes place in Strasbourg on 16
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The situation on the Polish-Belarusian border
From 17 to 19 June, officers from the Podlasie Border Guard Unit recorded a total of 47 attempts to illegally
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US Border Patrol halted a human smuggling attempt at Interstate Highway 35 checkpoint
On June 14, Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents prevented a human smuggling attempt at the Interstate Highway 35 (IH-35) checkpoint
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Border police detain two foreigners with over 5 kg of heroin at Bulgarian Kalotina border checkpoint
On June 18, 2022, at 7 pm, a BMW car with two foreign nationals arrived at the exit point. Border guards
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Frontex deploys return team to Paris
On 30 May, Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, deployed a team of forced-return escort and support officers
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Meth Found Hidden inside Child Booster Seats
Border Patrol Agents assigned to the Newton Azrak Border Patrol Station arrested a United States citizen attempting to smuggle methamphetamine
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Update on Ukraine: 5.7 million Ukrainian have fled to the EU
Over 5.7 million Ukrainian citizens have fled to the EU since the beginning of the war in February. During the
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The person involved in the case of illegal transportation of conscripts across the border was declared a suspect
In April 2022, law enforcement officers detained three local citizens who were planning to transport three Ukrainian citizens of conscription
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US CBP Officers Seize Hard Narcotics Worth Over $3.4 Million
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers seized hard narcotics in two separate unrelated enforcement
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