Smugglers
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Drug Smugglers Caught Dressed as Port Workers in Algeciras
Spanish authorities became suspicious when they detected a jet ski moving near the containerships in the Port of Algeciras. They…
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Spanish Police Arrest Smugglers Who Opened Fire on Patrol Vessel
Spanish forces have intercepted and arrested ten smugglers who allegedly opened fire on a patrol vessel off Huelva. It is…
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U.S. Treasury Sanctions Ecuadorian Fishing Vessels for Aiding Smugglers
The U.S government is moving to cripple the operations of Ecuadorian drug trafficking cartels by imposing sanctions on individuals, entities…
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Australia, China Team Up to Arrest Over 60 Tobacco Smugglers
The Australian Border Force and its Chinese counterparts have busted a major international smuggling ring involved in shuttling illicit tobacco…
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Smugglers Attempt to Ship Meth From Germany to Lucrative Australian Market
Australian authorities have charged two men with trying to smuggle methamphetamine into the country in a shipping container of car…
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Dutch Catch Smugglers Throwing Drugs into the North Sea from Containership
A drug intervention team in the Netherlands reports it was able to catch smugglers “red-handed” aboard the ocean-going vessel tossing…
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Video: US Coast Guard Cutter Forward Interdicts Smugglers’ Go-Fast Boat
The U.S. Coast Guard released videos showing its crews in action during the interdiction of a go-fast boat in the…
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Drug Smugglers Throw Cargo Overboard and Flee USCG Near Puerto Rico
The U.S. Coast Guard is reporting it was successful last week in interrupting a drug smuggling effort involving a go-fast…
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French Navy Seizes Four Tonnes of Cocaine, Releases Smugglers
Just weeks after a major multitonne drug bust off French Polynesia, the French Navy has again seized a large cargo…
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Beijing Agrees to Help Police the Sale of Chinese Outboards to Smugglers
Unprecedented criticism over the growing numbers of illegal migrants crossing the English Channel using small boats has forced the UK…
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