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Weapons

News Weapons 

US CBP Firearms Seizures Rise

20th January 202317th January 2023 Tony Kingham weapon trafficking

U.S. Border Patrol agents recovered two firearms during two separate incidents this week. “We have seen an increase in armed

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News Weapons 

Arrested for disseminating instructions and manufacturing methods for homemade weapons and explosives over the Internet

6th January 20232nd January 2023 Tony Kingham weapon trafficking

The Spanish Civil Guard, as part of the Napalm operation, has arrested a man in the town of Ripoll (Girona)

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News Weapons 

US CBP Officers Seize Several Weapons and Ammunition at Eagle Pass Port of Entry

2nd January 20232nd January 2023 Tony Kingham weapon trafficking

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers working outbound operations seized multiple weapons in two

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News Weapons 

US CBP in Indianapolis Seize Illegally Shipped Firearm Parts

22nd December 202221st December 2022 Tony Kingham weapon trafficking

In a 24-hour timeframe, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Express Consignment Operations hub in Indianapolis, seized

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News Weapons 

Frontex and Moldovan authorities practice detecting firearms

29th November 202228th November 2022 Tony Kingham frontex, weapon trafficking, weapons

In November, Frontex held a firearms detection course in Ungheni, Moldova, together with the Moldovan Border Police and Member States’

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Human Trafficking Migration News Weapons 

U.S. Border Patrol Agents Encounter Armed Suspected Smugglers

3rd November 20221st November 2022 Tony Kingham human trafficking, migrants, weapons

U.S. Border Patrol agents conducting routine patrol operations recently encountered several men suspected of being illegally present in the United

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Drugs News Weapons 

Drug trafficking operation nets record seizures and 1,333 arrests

26th September 202225th September 2022 Tony Kingham cannabis, cocaine, drug smuggling, drug trafficking, heroin, interpol, Ketamine, tramadol

An international operation coordinated by INTERPOL has laid bare the vast scale of drug trafficking with the seizure of illicit

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News Weapons 

US CBP Officers Seize Over $248K in Unreported Currency, Two Weapons in Outbound Seizure

29th August 202229th August 2022 Tony Kingham border security, cross border crime, weapons

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted over $248,000 in unreported currency and two

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News Smuggling Weapons 

HSI announces crackdown on firearms, ammunition smuggling to Haiti, the Caribbean

23rd August 202222nd August 2022 NeilWalker arms smuggling, bordersecurity, ice

Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Miami announced efforts to curb the increased flow of weapons, weapon parts and ammunition to Haiti

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News Weapons 

Two brothers arrested for arms trafficking in Malaga

18th August 202216th August 2022 Tony Kingham arms trafficking, weapon trafficking

The Spanish Civil Guard, within the framework of the so-called “Terral” operation, has arrested two brothers in Malaga who, through

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News Weapons 

Europol is working closely with Ukrainian officials to mitigate the threat of arms trafficking into the European Union

25th July 202224th July 2022 Tony Kingham weapon trafficking

Europol is working closely with Ukrainian officials to mitigate the threat of arms trafficking into the European Union. We have

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Drugs News Weapons 

Two men were arrested in Bulgaria for possession of weapons and drugs bound for Turkey

22nd July 202220th July 2022 Tony Kingham drug smuggling, drug trafficking, weapons

As part of the police operation, in a car, the policemen found 23 kilograms of dry leaf mass ready for

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News Weapons 

Arrests, thousands of seizures in African clampdown on firearms trafficking

5th July 20224th July 2022 Tony Kingham interpol, weapon trafficking

An international police operation coordinated by INTERPOL targeting the movement of illicit firearms in Central and West Africa has led

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News Weapons 

Frontex supports European and international authorities combat firearms smuggling

4th July 20224th July 2022 Tony Kingham weapon trafficking, weapons

Arms smuggling is a criminal threat affecting law enforcement officers around the world. Frontex has published a new international version

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News Terrorism Weapons 

Suspect arrested in Slovakia for spreading hate speech and 3D printed weapons manuals

14th June 202214th June 2022 Tony Kingham 3d printed weapons, terrorism, terrorist, weapons

The individual allegedly disseminated ‘how to make home-made weapons’ instructions extensively online, together with violent extremist propaganda An investigation by

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Weapons 

Tackling the threat of 3D printed guns in Europe

31st May 202230th May 2022 Tony Kingham 3d printing, europol, weapons

Law enforcement professionals, ballistic experts, forensic scientists, policy makers and academia have gathered in The Hague, the Netherlands, for one

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News Weapons 

Spain arrests two for supplying conflict zones with weapons

4th May 20223rd May 2022 Tony Kingham weapon trafficking

Two suspected members of a criminal organisation arming criminal organisations across the world have been arrested in Spain with Europol’s

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Human Trafficking Weapons 

Fabrice Leggeri: “We are concerned about human trafficking and gun smuggling”

12th April 202212th April 2022 Tony Kingham human trafficking, weapon trafficking

Frontex Executive Director gave an interview to the Greek newspaper ‘’To Vima’’ and talked about the risks of increased trafficking

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