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Cigarettes, weapons, and counterfeit goods crossing borders.
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Indonesia Customs Seizes 3.9 Million Illegal Cigarettes in Southeast Sulawesi
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (640+ words) September 15, 2026 | 11:22 am Taufik Sapto Harsono, Head of the Kendari Customs Office (officially classified as a Type C Medium Customs Supervision and Service Office), stated in Kendari on Tuesday that these operations prevented potential state revenue losses estimated at Rp4 billion. "In…...
More migrants rescued from locked train cars
5+ hour, 45+ min ago (230+ words) McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — U.S. Border Patrol agents have rescued 11 migrants from inside locked train cars in two weeks near the South Texas border town of Del Rio. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said that on Sept. 7, three migrants were…...
Cigarettes, vapes, phone displays worth Tk 1.75m seized
11+ hour, 59+ min ago (306+ words) Inbound passengers from Dubai (the United Arab Emirates), Malaysia, and Guangzhou (China) came under intensified customs scrutiny at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the capital on Sunday, resulting in the seizure of 223 cartons of foreign cigarettes, 44 vapes, and…...
Customs seize arms and ammunition worth Rs32 million
11+ hour, 45+ min ago (366+ words) Enforcement officials recover rifles, pistols, magazines and thousands of rounds after a driver abandons a vehicle during an interception. Customs Enforcement staff at Joint Check Post (JCP) Yarik have seized a substantial consignment of arms and ammunition valued at approximately…...
Police conduct operation against violent crime in Arab communities, find weapons
7+ hour, 8+ min ago (164+ words) Several weapons and explosives were seized by Israel Police during an operation aiming at reducing violent crime among Arab communities, the police announced on Monday. Among the illegal weapons and ammunition seized were several which are suspected to have been…...
Customs unearths import misdeclaration
11+ hour, 59+ min ago (379+ words) Customs officials have uncovered a major misdeclaration of imported goods and seized counterfeit cigarettes, processed tobacco and acetate tow in separate drives in Chattogram and Gazipur, in the latest crackdown on revenue evasion and illicit tobacco trade.The National Board…...
U.S. Border Patrol Agents Rescue Three Locked in Rail Car in Del Rio
15+ hour, 13+ min ago (201+ words) DEL RIO, Texas – For the second time in recent weeks, Del Rio Sector Border Patrol agents rescued illegal aliens who had been locked inside a freight car by smugglers On the afternoon of Sept. 7, agents assigned to the Uvalde Border…...
Japan Accuses 2 US Women of Smuggling $1M in Weed
10+ hour, 9+ min ago (245+ words) Two 25-year-old American women are accused of trying to enter Japan with nearly $1 million in marijuana hidden in their luggage. Tokyo police say the pair flew into Haneda Airport... Japan Accuses 2 US Women of Smuggling $1M in Weed Two 25-year-old American…...
Tunisia Set to Revise 1992 Narcotics Law to Strengthen Fight Against Smuggling and Organised Crime
1+ day, 30+ min ago (835+ words) Tunis — Tunisia is preparing to revise its narcotics law, in force since 1992, with the aim of developing tools to combat smuggling and dismantle organised crime networks whose activities have evolved at the local, regional and international levels, particularly through the…...
Israeli-Palestinian drug ring suspected of running Cyprus trafficking route
1+ day, 43+ min ago (438+ words) Two Israeli and Palestinian couples have been detained in Limassol following the seizure of more than 126kg of ketamine, with investigators examining an alleged criminal network that is believed to have been importing drugs from Israel to Cyprus. The suspects are…...