Suspected ‘high ranking’ people smuggler arrested by the NCA in Birmingham raid
A man who is suspected of being a high-ranking member of a Vietnamese people smuggling network has been arrested as
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UNODC and EAPCCO Strengthening Investigation and Intelligence Capacity to Counter Links between Terrorism and Transnational Organized Crime in Eastern Africa
The Eastern Africa Police Chiefs Cooperation Organization (EAPCCO) Regional Counter-Terrorism Centre of Excellence (CTCoE) and UNODC recently presented a 5-day
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More than two tonnes of cocaine seized and six arrested after swoop on luxury yacht
More than two tonnes of cocaine worth around £160m has been seized and six men arrested in a dramatic operation
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Spanish Civil Guard detains 7 members of a family clan dedicated to money laundering cash from drug trafficking
The Civil Guard, within the framework of the AVUS operation, has dismantled a family clan that laundered capital from drug
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Nearly 90 Victims of Labour Exploitation Identified in Italy
The Italian Carabinieri Corps (Arma dei Carabinieri) and the Moldavian National Police (Poliția Republicii Moldova), supported by Europol and Eurojust,
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US Border Patrol Interdicts Two Human Smuggling Events in the Rio Grande Valley
Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents arrest 10 individuals, seize two vehicles, and a small amount of crystal
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IOM Launches Monitoring Toolkit for Sustainable Reintegration of Child Returnees
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said a toolkit it published today closes a gap in monitoring the sustainable reintegration
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Five Criminal Migrants Arrested After Illegally Entering U.S.
Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) agents continue arresting migrants with severe criminal history and or gang affiliation. Saturday afternoon, McAllen
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Expand use of INTERPOL to address global crime threats – G7 Ministers
G7 Interior and Security Ministers have called for expanding the use of INTERPOL to respond to global crime threats and
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Conditions for Migrants at EU-Belarus Border of Utmost Concern
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is deeply concerned by the dire conditions that migrants are facing at the European Union-Belarus border. Reports of
Read moreSilent Sentinel to provide thermal cameras on Mexican Pacific coast
Silent Sentinel Inc, the US division of British thermal imaging specialists, has been selected to provide a series of its
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US CBP, Law Enforcement partners Seize 566 Pounds of Cocaine, Arrest 5 Smugglers and Apprehend 25 Undocumented Migrants from Haiti and the Dominican Republic during Labor Day Weekend
U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Border Patrol and Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents, collaborated with other law enforcement
Read moreBorder Patrol Sector (RGV) agents successfully disrupt five human smuggling incidents across the Rio Grande Valley
On Friday evening, RGV agents working south of Encino, Texas, on Highway 281, observed a GMC Yukon filled overcapacity with
Read moreUS CBP Officers Seize over $900K in Cocaine and Methamphetamine at Hidalgo/Pharr/Anzalduas Port of Entry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo and Pharr International Bridges intercepted $933,000 in
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The cocaine market: more competitive and more violent
The increased diversification of the supply at source has led to more violence, says the new Europol-UNODC “Cocaine Insights Report”
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US CBP Agents Disrupt Multiple Smuggling Attempts on Texas Highways
Saturday morning, RGV agents working on Highway 281 near San Manuel, Texas, observed a Chevrolet Silverado hauling a utility trailer
Read moreBangladesh establishes ePassport infrastructure in all embassies
The People’s Republic of Bangladesh is announcing the enrollment and issuance service for the new forgery-proof ePassport in all its
Read moreUS CBP Officers Seize Over $400K Worth of Heroin
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry seized
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