Smuggling17 hrs agoPeople-smuggling gang used passports to control migrantsFive men are sentenced over a network bringing Vietnamese migrants to the UK.17 hrs ago3 days agoSteep rise in young UK nationals detained for smuggling drugs from AsiaHundreds of Britons have been detained in Thailand on suspicion of attempting to smuggle cannabis to the UK.3 days ago5 days agoBorder service finds no offences on private boatsJersey Customs and Immigration Service worked with officers from the UK Border Security Command.5 days ago21 Aug 2026Smugglers who hid migrants in car boots jailed Fousseynou Soumare and Ange Clavery were convicted at Bournemouth Crown Court21 Aug 202620 Aug 2026Gang paid for extra baggage to smuggle 460kg of drugsThe 11-strong group were arrested at Birmingham Airport in August 2024.20 Aug 202618 Aug 2026Drugs worth £160m seized at same port in a monthThe Home Office says the huge hauls were found at the Port of Southampton earlier this summer.18 Aug 20267 Aug 2026Spanish police arrest 78 people in bust of 'one of largest' smuggling networks The group moved synthetic drugs from Spain to Algeria, then used the return journey to smuggle migrants and weapons.7 Aug 20264 Aug 2026Moment pilot caught with 70,000 ecstasy pills at Indonesian airportA Malaysian pilot was arrested at Jakarta airport after being found with around four stone (26kg) of drugs hidden in his luggage. 4 Aug 202618 Jul 2026Ship at centre of record cocaine seizure finally leaves CorkManaging and maintaining the MV Matthew since September 2023 cost the Irish state around €17m.18 Jul 2026...
