A failed attempt to smuggle amber
At the border crossing in Korczowa, officers of the Border Guard and the National Revenue Administration prevented the smuggling of
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7 suspects arrested in Spain and France after 6 million of cigarettes seized
On 22 July, Guardia Civil and customs officers raided in the Spanish town of Borjas Blancas an illegal tobacco factory
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Seizures of medications linked to pandemic on the rise
The Australian Border Force (ABF) is warning against importing prohibited substances, which they believe could protect against COVID-19. ABF officers
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ABF cracks quartz cigarette smuggling concealment
Australian Border Force (ABF) officers have intercepted an elaborate illicit cigarette smuggling concealment in large boxes made from quartz stone
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270 kg of suspected cocaine seized by CBSA officers in Halifax
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Atlantic Region, announced the seizure of 270 kg of suspected cocaine onboard a vessel
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Polish Border Guards have broken up an international criminal group
Officers from the Vistula Border Guard Unit liquidated an international, organized criminal group dealing with the illegal production, distribution and
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Illegal Small-Arms Trade, Armed Violence, and Human Security at the land Border in Papua, Indonesia
By Melyana R Pugu – Border Researcher and senior Lecturer from International Relations Department of Cenderawasih University Papua Indonesia The
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The smuggling of over 18 tons of dried tobacco across Europe thwarted
The smuggling of over 18 tons of dried tobacco with a value of nearly PLN 9.5 million was thwarted, 13
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The smuggling of archaeological monuments was prevented
The smuggling of over 460 archaeological relics was prevented at the crossing in Hrebenne by officers from the Bug River
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UN Global Study on Firearms Trafficking: A global phenomenon
Firearms trafficking is a global phenomenon with strong variations between countries UNODC has carried out its most comprehensive collection of
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Operation Opson IX Takes 320 Tonnes of Dangerous Dairy Products Off Market
Europol and INTERPOL coordinated operation OPSON 2020 which targeted trafficking of counterfeit and substandard food and beverages. The ninth operation
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Money Laundering and the Illegal Wildlife Trade
Report by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog, an inter-governmental body setting
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Food fraud in times of COVID-19
More than USD 40 million worth of potentially dangerous fake food and drink was seized in the latest Operation Opson,
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ABF stub out Chinese cigarette smuggling operation
A 52 year-old Chinese national appeared in the Perth Magistrates court today charged over his alleged role in an elaborate
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Smuggling worth millions frustrated
The smuggling of over 18 tons of dried tobacco with a value of nearly PLN 9.5 million was thwarted, 13
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CBP Field Operations Seizes over Three Tons of Marijuana Worth $1.5 Million
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility discovered 7,645 pounds
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Nearly 20 million illicit pharmaceutical items were taken off the market in a regional operation coordinated by INTERPOL across the Middle East and North Africa
COVID-19: a new trend in pharmaceutical crime Running from 1 February to 1 April 2020, the operation coincided with the
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Your latest issue of Border Security Report has arrived
You can download your copy of the July/August issue of Border Security Report at www.border-security-report.com/BSR. In this issue: Money Laundering
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