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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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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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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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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 

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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Drugs News Weapons 

Dismantled in Seville a group of drug traffickers who laundered profits through cryptocurrencies

10th February 20227th February 2022 Tony Kingham cryptocurrencies, drug smuggling, drug trafficking, money laundering, weapons

Agents of the Spanish Civil Guard and the National Police have arrested seven people living in Seville as alleged perpetrators

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News Weapons 

Over 1 530 firearms taken off the streets in Europol-coordinated operation

14th January 202214th January 2022 Tony Kingham europol, smuggling, weapon trafficking, weapons

A total of 1 534 firearms have been seized in an international law enforcement operation targeting the illegal trade of

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News Weapons 

Operation KAFO III – disrupting firearms trafficking flows in the Sahel with UNODC support

10th January 202210th January 2022 Tony Kingham firearms, weapon trafficking, weapons

In a two-week long operation against firearms trafficking in the Sahel, 850 officers from across relevant law enforcement agencies seized

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News Weapons 

Arms trafficking, a ‘defining factor’ in undermining peace

23rd November 202123rd November 2021 Tony Kingham weapon trafficking, weapons

Small arms trafficking is a “defining factor in undermining peace and security”, the Director of the UN Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) told the Security Council on

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News Smuggling 

Over 150 arrests made in 3-day operation against organised property crime

12th November 202111th November 2021 Tony Kingham empact, smuggling, stolen vehicles, weapon trafficking, weapons

Criminals left empty-handed after thousands of vehicles checked and premises searched across 17 countries The latest actions under Operation Trivium,

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News Smuggling Weapons 

The Spanish Civil Guard participates in the dismantling of an important organization dedicated to arms trafficking at the European level

21st October 202118th October 2021 Tony Kingham smuggling, weapon trafficking, weapons

The Civil Guard within the framework of the Operational Task Force (OTF) “LOS”, coordinated by EUROPOL, has participated together with

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News Weapons 

Frontex Focus: Firearms smuggling

4th August 20212nd August 2021 Tony Kingham weapon trafficking, weapons

Weapons trafficking is a global threat that impacts society in multiple ways. It is a major security concerns and is

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News Weapons 

12 detained in Poland in gun smuggling crackdown

21st June 202117th June 2021 Tony Kingham weapon trafficking, weapons

With the active support of Europol, the Polish Border Guard (Straż Graniczna), together with the Internal Security Agency (Agencja Bezpieczeństwa

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News Weapons 

Automatic Weapons at US Del Rio Port of Entry

1st June 20211st June 2021 Tony Kingham weapon trafficking, weapons

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers conducting outbound operations seized semi-automatic weapons, magazines and

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News Smuggling 

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) seizes 26 firearms at the Cornwall Port of Entry

14th April 202112th April 2021 Tony Kingham trafficking weapons, weapons

The CBSA announced the seizure of 26 firearms and prohibited devices at the Cornwall port of entry. On March 28,

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News Smuggling 

South American crackdown on illegal gun trade reveals serious trafficking despite pandemic

8th April 20216th April 2021 Tony Kingham trafficking weapons, weapons

A police operation targeting firearms trafficking across South America has seen thousands of illicit firearms seized, thousands of arrests and

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