Truck loaded with over 22 tons of tobacco, worth 2.9 million euros
At the Romanian Nădlac Border Crossing Point, a Bulgarian citizen, driving a truck registered in Bulgaria, showed up for the
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Smuggling
Smuggling of Goods – pharmaceuticals, booze/alcohol and tobacco
Europol supports Belgian authorities in shutting down an illegal cigarette factory
With the support of Europol’s European Financial Economic Crime Centre (EFECC), a massive illegal cigarette factory has been raided and
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Dismantled a network dedicated to the manufacture and trafficking of doping substances at the national level for athletes
Agents of the Spanish Civil Guard, in a joint operation with the National Police, have dismantled a criminal organization dedicated,
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The Spanish Civil Guard dismantles in the Basque Country an organization dedicated to the illicit transfer of electronic scrap to countries on the African coast
The Spanish Civil Guard, within the framework of the Hozkailu operation, has dismantled a criminal organization that was dedicated to
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$4.55 Million in Fake Jewellery Seized by US CBP Officers in Louisville
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers that inspect packages at the Express Consignment Operation (ECO) hub in Louisville see
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14 arrests for euro counterfeiting in Spain
On 1 March 2022, Europol supported the Spanish National Police (Policía Nacional) and the Spanish regional Catalan Police (Mossos d’Esquadra)
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US CBP Officers, USFWS Inspectors Seize Six Shipments of Slimy, Slithering Bloodsuckers
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers came face to face with nine jars of slimy bloodsuckers recently in Philadelphia
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Parrots, Drugs and Fugitives Among Items Encountered By Area CBP Officers Last Week
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at ports of entry in El Paso, west Texas and New Mexico seized
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A total of 52 arrests in operation across 28 countries targeting trafficking in cultural goods
A global operation targeting illicit trafficking in cultural goods has led to 52 arrests and the seizure of 9 408
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Caribbean AMO Agents Seize Aircraft Tied to Smuggling Activities
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents seized an aircraft suspected of having been used for
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EU POC-Mauritania project “Only together can we face the great challenges posed by international crime”
The Nouakchott ECI, in which the Spanish National Police works jointly with the Mauritanian, achieved in 2020 and 2021 the
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Two men sentenced after attempting to smuggle live lizards from Australia to the United States
Two men have been sentenced for wilfully and knowingly transporting native lizards from Australia to the United States (US). The
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US Border Patrol, FURA Intercept Vessel with over $300K in Bulk Cash
US. Border Patrol and Puerto Rico Police Joint Forces for Rapid Action (FURA, for its Spanish acronym) agents intercepted Wednesday
Read MoreUS CBP Again Prevents Multiple Bologna Smuggling Schemes
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agriculture Specialists assigned to the Bridge of the Americas and Santa Teresa border crossings seized
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Europol – Counterfeit and pirated goods get boost from pandemic, new report confirms
The latest Intellectual Property Crime Threat Assessment, produced jointly between Europol and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), reveals
Read MoreUS CBP Officers in Portal Seize Counterfeit Entertainment Systems Valued at Over $2 Million
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations officers at the Portal Port of Entry targeted a rail
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Border Patrol, FURA Intercept Vessel with over $300K in Bulk Cash
US. Border Patrol and Puerto Rico Police Joint Forces for Rapid Action (FURA, for its Spanish acronym) agents intercepted Wednesday
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The Spanish Civil Guard intervenes the largest private collection of poisonous and potentially dangerous animals
The Civil Guard, in collaboration with the Local Police-UNIDRON of Telde, has proceeded to arrest a man for alleged crimes
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