Follow the Money: Members of Drug Trafficking Network Arrested for Money Laundering in Germany and Luxembourg
At the request of France, authorities in Germany and Luxembourg carried out a coordinated blow on the network which was
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Organised Crime
Organised crime is understood as ‘any serious crime with a cross-border dimension committed at or along, or which is related to, the external borders’.
Reggio Calabria: severe blow to the ‘ndrina De Maio-Brandimarte – 17 arrests
17 people arrested in Gioia Tauro (Reggio Calabria) held for mafia-type criminal association, including international drug trafficking in large quantities
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Latest issue of Border Security Report has arrived
Download your copy of the March/April 2021 issue of Border Security Report for the latest views and news. Download at
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Dismantled in Italy the organization of mafia origin called “the Moretti Battery”
Agents of the Spanish National Police and the Italian Carabinieri Corps, in a joint operation, have dismantled a criminal organization
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EU Member States are increasingly turning to Eurojust, for assistance in investigations of serious cross-border crimes and terrorism
Judicial authorities in EU Member States are increasingly turning to Eurojust, the European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation, for
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CBP Announces February 2021 Operational Update
February marked the start of processing for migrants with active cases under the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) through three ports
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New Report on Global Illicit Economy Looks at Trajectories, Impact and Future of Transnational Organised Crime
The Global Initiative’s new report ‘The global illicit economy: Trajectories of transnational organized crime’ gives a graphic illustration of how
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Small boats people smuggling gang dismantled in joint Anglo-French operation
An Afghan criminal gang suspected of planning to smuggle migrants to the UK in small boats has been dismantled, following
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Argentine Gendarmerie seize group using hoses to smuggle oil to Bolivia
Argentine Gendarmerie Force personnel raided a farm located on the Argentine side of the Quebrada Internacional, where they discovered an
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CDS Nigeria Urges Telecom Service Providers to Cooperate to Combat Insecurity
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Major General Lucky Irabor has urged telecommunications service providers operating within the shores of
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The UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice takes place in Kyoto, Japan from 7 to 12 March 2021
he United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice is the world’s largest and most diverse gathering of policy-makers,
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Fugitives wanted on INTERPOL warrants arrested in Moldova
During the control of the state border crossing, a long-distance driver with a forged driving license and a Ukrainian passenger,
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Law enforcement partners dismantle alleged cross border smuggling organization
A number of individuals in Canada and the United States have been arrested for cross border smuggling following an investigation
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12 arrests in Germany and Poland and tax loss for Polish authorities estimated at €17.8 million
The Polish Central Anti-Corruption Bureau (Centralne Biuro Antykorupcyjne) and German Tax Office for Prosecution and Criminal Matters in Berlin (Finanzamt
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EUBAM and Odesa Regional State Administration coordinate efforts in border management-related matters
The Head of the European Border Assistance Mission to Moldova and Ukraine (EUBAM), Slawomir Pichor, met with the Head of
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Frontex renews working arrangement with Georgia
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, renewed its working arrangement with the Ministry of the Internal Affairs of
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Report on environmental cross border crime stresses need for further cooperation
With environmental crime expanding rapidly on a global scale, Eurojust has presented a new report on its casework in this
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Watch The Webinar: A View to a Border: 1. Cross-border cooperation & Information sharing
In Cooperation with the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), the latest Border Security Report Webinar is now available to
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