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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Smuggling
Smuggling of Goods – pharmaceuticals, booze/alcohol and tobacco
Ukrainian border guards prevented smugglers from transporting tobacco products worth almost 22,225 euros into EU.
The other day, border guards from the Seliatyn BG division prevented smugglers from transporting tobacco products worth almost 750,000 hryvnias
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UNODC Launch Annual ‘Global Programme for Combating Wildlife and Forest Crime’ Report
It is impossible to identify clear pan-continental, let alone global, trends on how COVID-19 has impacted wildlife crime to date.
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Raft Used To Smuggle Cigarettes
Border guards of the Pavoverė firewall of the SBGS Vilnius border team received information about a suspicious object observed in
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Border Guards Thwart Largest Ever Attempt to Smuggle Cigarettes Across Polish Border
Polish Border Guards prevented the smuggling of over 1.8 million packs of illegal cigarettes. The value of contraband intercepted at
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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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Jail for sofa cigarette smuggler
A 55-year-old Perth man has been sentenced to eight months jail for smuggling almost 100,000 cigarettes into Fremantle concealed inside
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‘Smuggling is not earnings’ – EU helps Ukrainian Border Guard Service to launch info campaign for western Ukraine
The Ukrainian State Border Guard Service (SBGS) has launched an information campaign entitled ‘Smuggling is an illegal activity, not earnings’.
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Polish Border Guard officers in Tuplice seizes 1.9 tons of raw tobacco, worth almost a million zlotys.
The Border Guard officers detained a bus for inspection in the Żary poviat. It turned out that its driver, a 29-year-old
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They were hoping for a profit of 1 billion HUF from selling ancient religious artefacts
The cooperation between the National Bureau of Investigation and the Slovenian Police prevented the sale of invaluable religious artefacts. Among
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Officers from Poland’s Border Guard detained members of an organized criminal group that dealt with the purchase, transport, manufacture and storage of cigarettes and raw tobacco
The members of the group imported tobacco from the Czech Republic and southern Poland, transported it to the West Pomeranian
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A trailer truck with three stolen vans and 162 kilograms of marijuana buds intercepted in La Junquera
Agents of the Spanish National Police have intercepted in La Junquera (Gerona) a trailer truck with three stolen luxury vans
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Asia’s massive appetite for Africa’s wildlife has sustained a profitable international smuggling business, despite lockdowns.
Measures to help curb the spread of COVID-19 in Uganda – such as restrictions on movement – apparently have not
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Cigarette disguised with trout fillets
During an inspection of a Turkish truck, Hungarian officials found 3,000 boxes of cigarettes in Röszke. Financial guards inspected a
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Smuggling chain worth three million lei dismantled in Moldova
The investigation officers from the General Inspectorate of the Border Police, in coordination with the Territorial Prosecutor’s Office Ștefan Vodă,
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192 kilograms of tobacco seized by Bosnia and Herzegovina Border Police
Members of Border Police Unit Dobrljin seized 192 kilograms of cut tobacco without excise stamps. Namely, the illegal trade in
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Border guards remove more than 20,000 smuggled cigarettes
Border guards in Krāslava region took out more than 20 thousand smuggled cigarettes. Border guards of the Daugavpils Department of
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TSA firearm catch rate doubles in 2020 – highest in the agency’s 19-year history
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers detected twice as many firearms per million passengers screened at airport security checkpoints nationwide in
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