US Border Patrol foils human smuggling attempt in upstate New York
U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Burke Border Patrol Station arrested five individuals in connection to a failed smuggling attempt
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First humanitarian return flights by Frontex
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, started supporting EU Member States in the organisation of humanitarian return flights.
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The Spanish Civil Guard dismantles in the Basque Country an organization dedicated to the illicit transfer of electronic scrap to countries on the African coast
The Spanish Civil Guard, within the framework of the Hozkailu operation, has dismantled a criminal organization that was dedicated to
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Europol continues to support EU Member States affected by the conflict in Ukraine
This week, Europol’s Executive Director, Catherine De Bolle, travelled to Poland to meet with the General Commissioner of the Polish
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123 Haitian Migrants Apprehended in the Florida Keys
CBP Air and Marine Operations, the U.S. Border Patrol, CBP Office of Field Operations, USCG along with federal, state, and
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Tony Kingham talks to Melissa Odegaard of S2 Global about their new CertScan integration software
To see a short demo of CertScan, join us in person at the Accelerating Secure Trade, Transport, and Events Summit
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US DHS S&T Awards Funding to Auburn University for Detection Canine Research and Development
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) announced a $24 million contract, awarded over five years,
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$4.55 Million in Fake Jewellery Seized by US CBP Officers in Louisville
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers that inspect packages at the Express Consignment Operation (ECO) hub in Louisville see
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Crackdown on a criminal network dealing with human trafficking, pimping and blackmail
The members of the OCG had been operating for several years, mainly in Germany and Romania and more recently in
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US Border Patrol Rescue 10 Haitian Migrants Stranded in Desolate Island off Puerto Rico’s West Coast
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) and Border Patrol agents teamed up Tuesday to rescue
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US CBP Seizes a Cocaine Cookbook from Trinidad & Tobago
On February 17, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers at an express consignment hub in Memphis, Tennessee examined a
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OSCE States need to strengthen anti-trafficking prevention measures amid humanitarian crisis in Ukraine
Unprecedented numbers of people seeking refuge from armed violence in Ukraine are arriving in many OSCE participating States. These people,
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14 arrests for euro counterfeiting in Spain
On 1 March 2022, Europol supported the Spanish National Police (Policía Nacional) and the Spanish regional Catalan Police (Mossos d’Esquadra)
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Three Migrant Smuggling Events Interdicted
US Border Patrol (RGV) agents interdicted three migrant smuggling events with the assistance of the Texas Department of Public Safety
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US CBP Officers, USFWS Inspectors Seize Six Shipments of Slimy, Slithering Bloodsuckers
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers came face to face with nine jars of slimy bloodsuckers recently in Philadelphia
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Parrots, Drugs and Fugitives Among Items Encountered By Area CBP Officers Last Week
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at ports of entry in El Paso, west Texas and New Mexico seized
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Europol continues to support EU Member States affected by the conflict in Ukraine
Last week, Europol’s Executive Director, Catherine De Bolle, travelled to Poland to meet with the General Commissioner of the Polish
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A total of 52 arrests in operation across 28 countries targeting trafficking in cultural goods
A global operation targeting illicit trafficking in cultural goods has led to 52 arrests and the seizure of 9 408
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