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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Criminal Network for Forged Travel Documents Exposed

A criminal organization specializing in the production of forged travel documents to facilitate illegal immigration into the EU has been dismantled in Attica, Greece.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The Other 'Punches' Who Have Had to Learn to Live Without Their Mothers

The article discusses how young primates, separated from their mothers due to illegal trafficking or rejection at birth, require immediate socialization to integrate into groups.

Feb 28 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police officers in AM arrested with around 3 tons of drugs have more than 14 years of career and earn over R$ 8,000

Six police officers from Amazonas state have been arrested for their involvement in a drug trafficking operation involving 3 tons of illegal substances.

Feb 27 โ€ข 22:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Two men are arrested for selling a squirrel monkey clandestinely for R$ 12,000 in Santa Isabel

Two men were arrested by the Civil Police for the illegal sale of a squirrel monkey for R$ 12,000 in Santa Isabel, Brazil.

Feb 27 โ€ข 19:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
Crime & Justice

Chios: Five arrests for the shipwreck with 15 dead โ€“ Three more trafficking cases under investigation

Eight individuals face criminal charges and five arrests result from an international investigation into a shipwreck off Chios where 15 migrants died.

Feb 27 โ€ข 16:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Daniel Noboa: 'Ecuador and the United States are aligned in the fight against drug trafficking and illegal mining'

Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa emphasized the alignment between Ecuador and the United States in combating drug trafficking and illegal mining, coinciding with his invitation to a summit in Miami.

Feb 27 โ€ข 14:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

At Bavaria's Borders: The Number of Illegal Entries Decreases Significantly

The Bavarian border police reported a significant decrease in illegal entries, dropping by more than 20% compared to the previous year, with a total of 1,902 cases documented.

Feb 27 โ€ข 13:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Bulldozers Target Drug Traffickers' Bases... 22-Year-Old Suspect Arrested

In Dehradun, India, police conducted a major crackdown on drug trafficking, bulldozing temporary drug dens and arresting a 22-year-old suspect with illegal drugs.

Feb 27 โ€ข 08:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Sold stuffed lion for a quarter of a million - sentenced for serious crime

A 35-year-old man from Stockholm has been sentenced for serious wildlife protection offenses after selling stuffed animals, including lions, tigers, and cougars, from his apartment.

Feb 27 โ€ข 07:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Raid at a Dilapidated Hut, Drugs Worth 68 Lakhs Found with Two Young Men

Police in Thane, Maharashtra, apprehended two young men and seized illegal drugs worth 68 lakh rupees following a raid in the Thakurpada area.

Feb 27 โ€ข 05:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Four military police officers are arrested in Manaus with three tons of drugs

Four military police officers in Manaus were arrested with three tons of illegal drugs in a significant bust.

Feb 26 โ€ข 21:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Bolivians are arrested with more than 30 kilograms of drugs on a bus on the Raposo Tavares highway in Palmital

Three Bolivians were arrested on drug trafficking charges after being found with over 30 kilograms of illegal substances on a bus in Palmital, Brazil.

Feb 26 โ€ข 18:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Two men are arrested with drugs in Paraty

Two men were arrested in Paraty, Brazil, for drug trafficking after police intervened in response to local complaints about illegal activities.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Crime & Justice

A gang that sent psychotropic substances to the USA will stand trial

A Lithuanian family gang, involved in the production and distribution of psychotropic substances, is facing prosecution for sending illegal drugs to the United States.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Thessaloniki: Arrest of 68-year-old fugitive โ€“ He had been convicted for illegal trafficking of migrants

A 68-year-old man has been arrested in Thessaloniki for being a fugitive convicted for illegal trafficking of migrants, facing a 28-year prison sentence and a fine of 180,000 euros.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Bill Gates admits to 'making a mistake' and apologizes for his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein

Bill Gates has acknowledged his past relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and apologized to staff at his foundation, claiming he did not engage in any illegal activities.

Feb 25 โ€ข 20:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

President of the teachers' union of Porto Rico arrested for drug trafficking and document forgery

The president of a teachers' union in Porto Rico, Maranhรฃo, was arrested on drug trafficking and other charges after a police operation uncovered illegal activities tied to the use of false documents.

Feb 25 โ€ข 18:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested in flagrant for drug trafficking and illegal possession of a firearm in Cabrobรณ

A man was arrested in Cabrobรณ, Brazil, for drug trafficking and illegal possession of a firearm during a police operation that uncovered a drug lab.

Feb 25 โ€ข 13:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Four people are arrested with drugs and illegal medication on Via Dutra, in Barra Mansa

Four individuals were arrested on Via Dutra in Barra Mansa, Brazil, during a police operation targeting drug trafficking, which also led to the seizure of illegal drugs and a veterinary anesthetic.

Feb 24 โ€ข 23:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Prosecutor Carlos Alarcรณn denies that there is political persecution in the Triple A and Goleada cases; clarifies that different crimes are being analyzed in both processes

Ecuador's Prosecutor Carlos Alarcรณn clarified that the ongoing investigations into the Triple A and Goleada cases are based on different criminal offenses, rejecting accusations of political persecution.

Feb 24 โ€ข 17:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

AADE: Millions in cash, drugs, and thousands of contraband items seized by AADE

Greek customs authorities continue to effectively combat illegal trafficking across the country, leading to significant seizures of cash, drugs, and contraband goods.

Feb 24 โ€ข 15:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Three suspects of supplying illegal mining in the Sararรฉ Indigenous Land are targets of a PF operation in MT

Two suspects have been arrested in an operation targeting illegal fuel sales for mining in Brazil's Sararรฉ Indigenous Land.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Video: Teenagers are arrested after fleeing from police at a gas station in Teresina

Two teenagers were arrested in Teresina on suspicion of drug trafficking and illegal possession of a firearm following a police pursuit after they attempted to flee from an officer at a gas station.

Feb 24 โ€ข 12:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

Dozens arrested in a raid in the south on suspicion of illegal arms trafficking and possession

Dozens were arrested in a police raid in southern Israel on suspicion of trafficking and possessing illegal weapons.

Feb 24 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Six charged over major Shepparton meth bust

Six individuals have been charged in Shepparton for drug trafficking and cultivation following a significant police operation that uncovered substantial amounts of methamphetamine and illegal items.

Feb 23 โ€ข 19:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation seizes 277 wild birds in markets and captivity in Arapiraca and Maceiรณ

The Brazilian Environmental Police seized 277 wild birds during an operation targeting illegal wildlife trade in Arapiraca and Maceiรณ.

Feb 23 โ€ข 18:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

"The police searches more to look for drugs or migrants": between Mexico and the United States, a highly secure border

The article discusses heightened security measures and increased searches along the U.S.-Mexico border in the context of the U.S. government's intensified focus on drug trafficking and illegal immigration under Donald Trump's administration.

Feb 23 โ€ข 16:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
World

Scandal at a Thai airport: tried to board a plane with live animals in his suitcase and ended up arrested

An individual was arrested at Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Thailand for attempting to travel with live animals, including turtles and primates, hidden in his suitcase.

Feb 23 โ€ข 15:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested for transporting weight loss drugs and anabolic steroids on a highway in the interior of SP

A 48-year-old man was arrested in Brazil for transporting illegal anabolic steroids and weight loss drugs on a highway.

Feb 22 โ€ข 18:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Drugs valued at $2.8 million were detected in a truck traveling in Ventanas

A truck carrying 1.2 tons of illegal drugs valued at $2.8 million was seized in Ventanas, Ecuador.

Feb 21 โ€ข 18:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

ICE arrests illegal immigrants convicted of child rape, sexual assault, drug trafficking

ICE has arrested several illegal immigrants previously convicted of violent and sexual crimes as part of efforts to enforce immigration laws.

Feb 21 โ€ข 02:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Police arrest Amotekun officer over illegal arms sales, forgery

A police officer associated with Nigeria's Western Security Network, Amotekun, has been arrested in Oyo State for illegal arms sales and forgery.

Feb 20 โ€ข 18:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Wi-fi of drug trafficking: criminals cut internet service provider wires and force residents to acquire clandestine provider in ES

Criminals in Colatina, Brazil, cut internet wires, forcing residents to use their illegal internet service provider, impacting approximately 600 families.

Feb 20 โ€ข 17:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

How the joint operation of the USA and Mexico to seize a narco-submarine with four tons of drugs went

A joint military operation by the U.S., Mexico, and El Salvador successfully confiscated large quantities of illegal drugs and dismantled a narco-submarine in the Pacific Ocean.

Feb 20 โ€ข 15:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Washington bans Uzbeks who facilitated illegal immigration to America

The U.S. has imposed visa restrictions on certain individuals in Uzbekistan for facilitating illegal immigration.

Feb 20 โ€ข 07:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
World

Italy intercepts more than 1,000 tons of illegal waste, mainly textiles, headed for Africa and Asia

Italy has seized over 1,000 tons of illegal waste, chiefly textiles, destined for Africa and Asia as part of a global operation led by the World Customs Organization.

Feb 20 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Video shows police finding drugs inside the door of a rented car in Pirapora

A video captures Brazilian police discovering various illegal drugs hidden in a rented car's door in Pirapora, resulting in two arrests.

Feb 19 โ€ข 20:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Nine people arrested in operation against drug trafficking and illegal possession of arms in MA

Nine individuals were arrested in a drug trafficking and illegal arms possession operation in Sรฃo Joรฃo Batista, Brazil, with significant seizures made by the police.

Feb 19 โ€ข 18:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Requests prison for five months

The prosecutor has requested a five-month prison sentence for an 80-year-old man charged with trafficking illegal bird eggs in Norway.

Feb 19 โ€ข 11:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Searches at an erotic goods store โ€“ a large quantity of drugs discovered

Authorities in Lithuania have discovered a substantial quantity of illegal substances during searches at multiple erotic goods stores linked to drug trafficking.

Feb 19 โ€ข 11:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

In the Port City, a Minor Caught Suspected of Drug Smuggling

A minor has been accused of drug smuggling in Klaipฤ—da, Lithuania, following the delivery of a suspicious package containing illegal substances.

Feb 19 โ€ข 06:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Greg Abbott Shared: The Strong Operation at the Texas Border with Several Illegal Migrants Detained

Texas Governor Greg Abbott highlighted a law enforcement operation that led to the arrest of multiple illegal migrants, including children, during a routine traffic stop in Kinney County.

Feb 19 โ€ข 01:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

ATF seizes 36K guns as Trump administration shifts focus from Biden priorities to cartels, street crime

Federal agents have seized over 36,000 illegal firearms, marking a shift in focus during the Trump administration towards combating street crime and drug cartels.

Feb 18 โ€ข 18:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Crime & Justice

Photos and Video: Lasnamรคe 'action video' hero Kevyn Pรตdra before the court: the arrest remains justified

The trial of 26-year-old Kevyn Pรตdra, accused of illegal drug trafficking, began in Harju County Court.

Feb 18 โ€ข 17:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Crime & Justice

A Kaunas Man Who Smuggled Illegal Migrants Will Remain Behind Bars for a Long Time

A man from Kaunas involved in smuggling illegal migrants has been sentenced following a tragic incident that resulted in death and injury.

Feb 18 โ€ข 13:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Network trafficked more than 43,722 pills โ€“ One arrest

A criminal network involved in thefts and illegal drug trafficking in Athens has been dismantled following a police operation, leading to one arrest.

Feb 18 โ€ข 13:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
Crime & Justice

A Kaunas man sentenced for agreeing to further transport 7 migrants involved in a horrific accident

A man from Kaunas has been sentenced to imprisonment for transporting illegal migrants who were involved in a severe car accident.

Feb 18 โ€ข 13:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Narcotics Syndicate Dismantled in Bengaluru, Drugs Worth 1.1 Billion Seized, 15 Smugglers Arrested

In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking in Bengaluru, police arrested 15 individuals, including three foreign nationals, and seized a substantial haul of illegal drugs valued at 1.1 billion rupees.

Feb 17 โ€ข 11:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Two Colombians and a Brazilian are arrested with more than a ton of drugs in Manaus

Police in Manaus have arrested three suspects, including two Colombians and one Brazilian, with over a ton of illegal drugs.

Feb 16 โ€ข 13:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Federal Police arrest duo with 350 canaries kept in captivity in Boa Vista

Two men have been arrested by the Federal Police in Boa Vista for keeping 350 canaries in captivity under abusive conditions and allegedly preparing them for illegal sale.

Feb 16 โ€ข 13:10 UTC

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