US CBP officers seize fentanyl hidden in electric moped at San Ysidro Port of Entry
CBP officers referred a 22-year-old male Mexican national driving a 2024 Revoo electric moped for a secondary inspection after he
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850 years in jail for criminals and £70m-worth of drugs seized by specialist Merseyside team
More than 100 criminals linked to drug and gun crime in Merseyside have been jailed as a result of investigations
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The Bulgarian Anti-Mafia Directorate uncovered a high-tech laboratory that produced fentanyl
The Bulgarian Anti-Mafia Directorate (GDBOP) has uncovered a high-tech fentanyl laboratory, which is believed to have produced the entire required
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Two men charged over failed meth import plot into Australia
Two men appeared before the NSW Bail Division Court yesterday (7 August 2026) charged over their alleged role in the importation
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Polish-Led Investigation Dismantles Cocaine Smuggling Network, Six Arrested
A joint investigation by Poland’s Nadwiślański Border Guard Unit and the Warsaw Police Headquarters has led to the arrest of
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Operation Ironside: NSW man jailed over role in 498kg methamphetamine importation
A NSW man has been sentenced to 11 years and six months’ imprisonment, with a non-parole period of six years
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US CBP officers seize over $1.1 million in cocaine at Laredo Port of Entry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized cocaine that totaled over
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78 arrests in bust of major Western Mediterranean smuggling network in Spain
The criminal network operated like a logistics company managing two-way maritime smuggling of drugs, weapons and migrants between Europe and
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Albanian crime group duo jailed over cocaine and semi-automatic handgun
Two members of an Albanian organised crime group have been jailed for drugs and firearms offences. Zyber Tusha, 47, was
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Operation SKYDROP – Intercepted container ship with five tons of cocaine
The PJ | Polícia Judiciária carried out a police operation, in close coordination and cooperation with the Marinha Portuguesa –
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Nearly £20m of cocaine seized at Portsmouth Docks
Almost £20m worth of cocaine has been seized at Portsmouth Docks, sparking a National Crime Agency investigation. The seizure of
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US CBP seize more than $2.7 million in cocaine at Pharr International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility, intercepted $2,781,000 worth of alleged cocaine concealed
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Nearly half a tonne of cocaine seized in sea operation co-led by Frontex
Nearly half a tonne of cocaine, dropped in open water for smaller boats to scoop up before it reached European shores, was seized
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New UNODC report reveals scale of South-East Asia’s ever more interconnected criminal economy
South-East Asia’s criminal ecosystem has undergone a fundamental restructuring, according to a new report by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime
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Man caught red-handed with over 38 kg of cannabis
A 31-year-old defendant was investigated for committing the crimes of illegally introducing dangerous drugs into the country and trafficking dangerous
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Bulgarian Customs officers at Lesovo BCP discovered methamphetamine in a hidden compartment of a car
Customs officers at Lesovo BCP discovered a package containing 266 grams of methamphetamine in a cache of a Ukrainian-registered car.
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Organised crime syndicate members sentenced to a combined 54 years’ jail over botched 500kg cocaine importation
Three members of a Melbourne-based criminal syndicate, with alleged links to Italian organised crime, were today (16 July, 2026) sentenced
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US CBP seizes fentanyl in Presidio, Texas
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized 22.4 kilograms of fentanyl at the Presidio, Texas Port of Entry on July
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