Use of Railcars Continues to be a Dangerous Trend at Laredo Sector
Within days of each other, Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents discovered undocumented individuals using railcars as a dangerous method of
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Author: Tony Kingham
US Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents encountered 594 migrants in four large groups and identified a human stash house
Over the last several days, RGV agents encountered four large groups totaling 594 migrants Starr and Hidalgo County. The groups
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Leidos selected by the Dominican Republic’s Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to upgrade their security checkpoints
Leidos has been selected by the Dominican Republic’s Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to upgrade their security checkpoints. The airport
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Spanish operation takes down police and customs officers helping ship cocaine and hashish into Europe
With the support of Europol’s European Financial and Economic Crime Centre, the Spanish Civil Guard (Guardia Civil) and National Police
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Launch of Operation Minerva
It is this time of the year again: together with the Spanish National Police, Frontex launched Operation Minerva for this
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US CBP Officers Stop Multiple Fentanyl Body Carriers
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the El Paso area ports of entry have encountered individuals attempting to
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers seized hard narcotics in one enforcement action that totaled over $1,100,000 in street value
“CBP’s overall mission is to protect American communities from cross-border crime that threatens public safety,” said Port Director Alberto Flores, Laredo
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Thales technology selected for the new Schengen ‘Entry Exit System’ in Spain
By the end of this year, Schengen Member States will be required to have a biometric entry and exit system to register
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EU external borders in May: Detections in Western Balkan region more than double
Between January and May, 86 420 irregular entries were detected at the European Union’s external borders, according to preliminary calculations*.
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Focus group of prosecutors specialised in human trafficking meets for the first time
Organised by the European Commission, together with Eurojust, the first informal meeting of the focus group of specialised prosecutors against
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US CBP Officers Seize Fentanyl Pills Concealed Inside a Motorcycle
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers at the San Ysidro Port of Entry discovered 10.19 pounds of fentanyl pills concealed
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The global fight against trafficking is at a turning point, warn anti-trafficking executives at joint OSCE and Council of Europe meeting
Addressing current challenges related to human trafficking and implementing international commitments, policies, and standards set forth by the OSCE and
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Eurojust assists Romania and UK in dismantling human trafficking network
With support from Eurojust, authorities in Romania and the United Kingdom have taken action against an organised crime group (OCG)
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Spanish Civil Guard seize the largest amount synthetic cathinone in Europe
The Spanish Civil Guard has seized the largest amount of synthetic cathinone found in Europe to date. Specifically, there are a
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US CBP Officers Seize 87 Pounds of Hard Narcotics
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at El Paso area ports of entry seized fentanyl, cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine
Read moreSuspect arrested in Slovakia for spreading hate speech and 3D printed weapons manuals
The individual allegedly disseminated ‘how to make home-made weapons’ instructions extensively online, together with violent extremist propaganda An investigation by
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A network that would have defrauded more than 34 million euros of taxes falls
The Spanish Civil Guard, together with Poland’s PCBI agency (Polish Central Bureau of Investigation), has arrested seven people of Polish
Read moreUS CBP Agents Continue to Thwart Illicit Activity in the RGV Area
In recent days, Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents encountered 547 migrants in three large groups and interdicted
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