Two Singaporeans Jailed For Arranging Marriage of Convenience
Two 38-year-old male Singaporeans, Choo Yong Sheng and Yap Junlian Eddie, were convicted and sentenced for arranging a marriage of
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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’.
Portugal and Morocco discuss greater cooperation
The Minister of Internal Administration, Eduardo Cabrita, and the Minister of the Interior of Morocco, Abdelouafi Laftit, met today, by
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Operation targeting illegal activity at Port Kembla
The Australian Border Force (ABF) has carried out a high visibility operation at Port Kembla to detect and disrupt organised
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“You cannot clap with one hand”: UNODC and African States prioritize regional cooperation in combating organized crime in the context of COVID-19
Ministers from Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Djibouti, Rwanda, Tanzania and Burkina Faso came together with the African Union (AU) Permanent Observer
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Spanish National Police dismantles in Algeciras a point of guard and custody of vehicles for the transport of bales of hashish
Recovered four high-end vehicles – valued at more than 300,0000 euros – that had been stolen, prepared and enabled to
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United States Provides $400,000 to UNODC to fight illicit trafficking in Vietnam
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) contributed $400,000 to the United Nations
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Euro Counterfeit Ring That Circulated Fake Banknotes from Italy to Spain Busted
The Spanish National Police (Policía Nacional), with support from Europol arrested seven individuals and dismantled a criminal network suspected of
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Movement should be safe for migrants; not profitable for smugglers
Clampdowns on low-level smugglers have helped turn the industry into a multimillion-dollar global business As legal avenues for migration have
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Cross-border links between terrorists, organized crime, underscore need for coherent global response
The nexus between terrorism and organized crime took centre stage in the Security Council on Thursday, with experts raising fresh concerns over
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Driver jailed for lorry cocaine stash
A man who tried to smuggle cocaine worth almost a million pounds into the UK has been jailed for six years
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Multi-agency task force seizes cache of hard narcotics worth over 1 million dollars
Special agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) continue to investigate circumstances that led to
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On July 31, 16 members of a criminal group that organized illegal border crossings for foreigners heard convictions in the District Court in Przemyśl
In 2017 and 2018, the organized criminal group was broken up by officers from the Border Guard Post in Rzeszów-Jasionka.
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Polish Border Guards have broken up an international criminal group
Officers from the Vistula Border Guard Unit liquidated an international, organized criminal group dealing with the illegal production, distribution and
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US Coast Guard offloads $38.5 million in cocaine in San Juan, Puerto Rico, following disruption of smuggling go-fast in the Caribbean Sea
The crew of the Coast Guard Heriberto Hernandez (WPC-1114) offloaded approximately 1,375 kilograms of cocaine at Sector San Juan Wednesday,
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A criminal group dedicated to the torture, kidnapping and settling of members of rival gangs disbanded in the Netherlands
In the operation, six people have been arrested in the Netherlands and seven soundproofed cargo transport containers have been located
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£15 million of cocaine seized by Border Force at London Gateway
Cocaine worth more than £15 million has been seized by Border Force officers at London Gateway after it was found
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Operation Opson IX Takes 320 Tonnes of Dangerous Dairy Products Off Market
Europol and INTERPOL coordinated operation OPSON 2020 which targeted trafficking of counterfeit and substandard food and beverages. The ninth operation
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Six fugitives arrested in I-CAN global anti-mafia operation
Coordination through the INTERPOL Cooperation Against ‘Ndrangheta (I-CAN) project – an INTERPOL and Italian initiative – has seen law enforcement
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