61 arrested for smuggling migrants to the EU via Belarus and Russia
The criminal network, composed mainly of Syrian and Turkish nationals, arranged the entire trip of Iraqi migrants from Baghdad to
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Smuggling
Smuggling of Goods – pharmaceuticals, booze/alcohol and tobacco
𝗕𝗢𝗖 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗡𝗔𝗜𝗔 𝗳𝗼𝗶𝗹𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝘀𝗺𝘂𝗴𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗽𝘁
The Bureau of Customs (BOC), Port of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), foiled an attempt at wildlife smuggling of 23
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1,320 kilograms of tobacco leaves packed in 32 bags, discovered by Romanian border police
The Romanian border police discovered hidden in the cargo compartment, 32 bags loaded with 1320 kilograms of tobacco leaves, which
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Cigarettes found in railway carriage chassis
Cigarettes without Polish excise duty were found in the structural elements of the freight train by officers from the Nadbużański
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Almost half a ton of sexual stimulants instead of declared liquid soap were detained by the customs officials
During a physical inspection of a truck, customs inspectors discovered the contraband of 22 cartons (1,903 boxes) of sexual potency
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Dulles CBP Finds Nearly $80k in Counterfeit Clothing in Passenger Baggage from Cameroon
officers last week seized more than $77,000 worth of clothing bearing unauthorized designer brand logos at Washington Dulles International Airport.
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New threat assessment of global illicit trade in rhino horn finds exploitation by criminal groups
A disturbing new threat assessment of the global illicit trade in rhino horn has found criminal groups exploiting stockpile systems
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Gunshots during a smuggling operation. Cigarettes worth 70,000 lei confiscated near the Tisa river
On October 21, border police officers on the state border surveillance mission observed, on the Romanian bank of the Tisa
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Almost 14 tons of contraband tobacco, worth over 1.5 million lei, discovered in a truck
Romanian border police discovered, following a check carried out on a truck, the amount of 13,860 kg of shredded tobacco,
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BOC-NAIA, DENR Get Conviction of Illegal Wildlife Traders
The Bureau of Customs-Port of NAIA (BOC-NAIA) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) secured the conviction of
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BOC seizes P228-M worth of smuggled imported sugar
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Monday seized 76 containers of refined sugar worth P228 million from Thailand after the
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Frontex releases its risk analysis for 2022/2023
Frontex is releasing the Frontex Risk Analysis for 2022/2023, a comprehensive report presenting the situation at the EU’s external borders
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CBP Seizes Vehicle Smuggled from Mexico into Puerto Rico
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) seized a vehicle that was smuggled into the
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US CBP Officers Stop Bologna and Tramadol Smuggling Attempt
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers assigned to the port of Santa Teresa seized 4,600 Tramadol pills and 90 pounds
Read moreHSI announces crackdown on firearms, ammunition smuggling to Haiti, the Caribbean
Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Miami announced efforts to curb the increased flow of weapons, weapon parts and ammunition to Haiti
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Boat Drivers and Smuggling Networks: New UNODC Research Questions Assumptions about Smuggling of Migrants by Sea
In the final months of 2020, when the world was still reeling from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, thousands
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Transnational crime threats faced by Africa focus of INTERPOL
From human and drug trafficking to terrorism and cybercrime, the range of security challenges faced by Africa is the focus
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ABF discover smuggling of 7,000 litres of popular Korean alcohol
A man already serving a term of imprisonment for importing illicit tobacco into Australia has been fined $20,000 today in
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