38 migrants discovered by border police hidden in a truck loaded with chipboard
Calafat Border Police, in cooperation with Bulgarian border police officers, inspected a freight truck registered in Bulgaria, which was traveling
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Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is the trade of humans for the purpose of forced labour, sexual slavery, or commercial sexual exploitation for the trafficker or others.
US CBP interdicts vessel transporting 13 illegal aliens from Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia reaching Puerto Rico
Air and Marine Operations, an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, interdicted a 41-foot sailing vessel transporting 13
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EU external borders: irregular crossings fall 22% in the first 9 months of 2025
Irregular entries into the European Union decreased 22% in the first nine months of 2025, reaching 133 400 according to
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US CBP interdicts vessel transporting 13 illegal aliens from Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia reaching Puerto Rico
Air and Marine Operations, an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, interdicted a 41-foot sailing vessel transporting 13
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Eight foreigners were detained at the Polish-Lithuanian border after illegally crossing the border, along with two couriers who were supposed to transport them to Western Europe
A Border Guard patrol from the Border Guard Station in Rutka-Tartak, along with Territorial Defense Force soldiers, stopped a Fiat
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Nine Iraqis found hiding in modified tanks of three trucks. One of the drivers offered a border policeman a bribe of 480 euros
On September 28, 2025, in the vicinity of the former Giurgiu-Ruse border crossing point, Giurgiu border police officers, on duty
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Attempt to illegally cross the border, stopped by border police in Romania
The Giurgiu border police, noticed three male persons jumping out of the semi-trailer of a truck. Acting according to legal
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International human trafficking ring rolled up in Albania and Colombia
Seventeen suspected human traffickers were arrested in a global operation involving the Albanian and Colombian authorities. The suspects had set
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A man was arrested after trying to smuggle six migrants into Romania illegally
Border guards from the Giurgiu Border Police Sector and the Giurgiu Border Police Territorial Service, together with Bulgarian border guards,
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US CBP stops smuggling attempt concealing 55 illegal aliens in produce trailer
Two men have been taken into federal custody after Border Patrol agents uncovered 55 illegal aliens inside a hidden compartment
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Two traffickers detained at the Polish-Lithuanian border
On September 25, in the town of Becejły, officers from the Border Guard Post in Rutka-Tartak, along with soldiers from
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4 arrests for smuggling over 600 migrants across the Western Balkans
A large investigation, involving law enforcement and judicial authorities from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Slovenia, has led to the
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A Polish and Turkish man detained for human trafficking
Both men are suspected of committing numerous crimes related to human trafficking and various types of fraud against foreigners, primarily
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Dozens of sex trafficking victims in Austria – five arrests in Colombia
Austrian and Colombian law enforcement authorities, supported by Europol, have rescued dozens of Colombian women from violent sexual exploitation in
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Spanish National Police dismantle a criminal organization that provided boats to other criminal groups to traffic migrants.
National Police officers have dismantled a criminal network in the provinces of Almería and Alicante allegedly responsible for providing other
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Two couriers detained at the Polish-Lithuanian border
Officers from the Border Guard Post in Sejny, working with officers from Sławatycze, detained a Belarusian citizen. The driver was
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Crime group organised HGV people smuggling attempt just months after deadly crossing
Two men who attempted to smuggle ten Vietnamese migrants into the UK in the back of a lorry, just months
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8 arrested in a crackdown on human trafficking network active across continents
Europol coordinated a joint action day between the Brazilian Federal Police (Polícia Federal) and the Irish National Police and Security
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