29 kg of suspected opium poppy seized
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) today announced a significant suspected drug seizure
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The US Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton (WMSL 753) crew offloaded approximately 11,500 pounds of cocaine and approximately 17,000 pounds of marijuana, worth more than $228 million
The drugs were interdicted in the international waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean off the coasts of Mexico, Central and
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Mexican Army seize drugs valued over $409 million pesos
The Secretariat of National Defense informs that within the framework of the National Plan for Peace and Security 2018-2024, and
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The US Coast Guard, Navy and US law enforcement partners seized 225 kilograms of cocaine and apprehended three suspected smugglers following the interdiction of a drug smuggling go-fast in the Caribbean Sea
Two suspected smugglers are Dominican Republic nationals and one is Colombian, while the seized cocaine has a wholesale value of
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AMO, Partners, Mexican Authorities Team Up to Take Down Smugglers
A joint effort between U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations (AMO), Joint Interagency Task Force—South (JIATF South),
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US Border Patrol, FURA Seize 1,303 Pounds of Cocaine and Arrest 4 Illegal Aliens
US Border Patrol and the Puerto Rico Police Department Joint Forces for Rapid Action (FURA, for its Spanish acronym) detected
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Seizure of Over Half Ton Drugs by Turkish Customs Enforcement Teams
A total of 540 kilograms of cocaine were seized in a container in a port during the operation carried out
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Chad’s illegal drug trade contributes to regional insecurity
Curbing tramadol and other trafficking networks requires transnational cooperation On 24 July, a court in Chad sentenced 10 people including high-ranking security
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US CBP Officers Intercept Hard Narcotics Worth Over $29 Million
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted shipments containing methamphetamine with an estimated street
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18 arrested in crackdown on Lithuanian gang trafficking victims to Ireland and the UK to sell heroin
On 26 August, law enforcement and judicial authorities have made 18 arrests during a massive coordinated operation to smash an
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CBP Officers Seize Cocaine and Stolen Weapon at the Peace Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Peace Bridge seized approximately 11.2 grams of cocaine and a loaded
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Spare Tyre Loaded with Hard Drugs Seized at US Border Patrol Checkpoint
U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested a Phoenix man after finding a variety of drugs inside his vehicle’s spare tyre outside
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CBP Seizes 100 lbs. of Meth & Arrests 3
U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested three men and seized 100 pounds of suspected methamphetamine near the village of Vaya Chin,
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Cannabis smuggling crime group jailed for 14 years
Four Manchester men involved in an £800,000 cannabis trafficking operation have been sentenced to a combined 13 years and nine
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Rapid growth in heroin smuggling impacts East and Southern Africa
East and Southern Africa have become leading regions for the trade and consumption of large quantities of heroin – the
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NCA launches investigation after Gatwick cocaine seizures
National Crime Agency officers have begun investigations after three separate seizures of cocaine were made in freight at Gatwick Airport.
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UK Border Force has seized more than £14 million of cocaine and amphetamines after stopping a lorry in Coquelles, the juxtaposed control for the Eurotunnel in France
The detection was made at about 11:10pm on Wednesday 29 July, after officers stopped the lorry which was on its
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US CBP Intercepts Transnational Shipment of Ecstasy, GBL
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Washington Dulles International Airport intercepted over two pounds of illegal and
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