Tag: drug smuggling

  • US air patrol helps Dominican Republic

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    Maritime surveillance patrols used in the fight against drug smugglers. U.S. deploys air patrol craft to help Dominican Republic Santo Domingo. – At the Dominican Government’s request the United States […]

  • Kenya seizes 341-kg heroin haul

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    Another drug interdiction on a known smuggling route. Kenya seizes 341-kg heroin haul on ship in Mombasa By Joseph Akwiri  MOMBASA Kenya (Reuters) – Kenyan police on Tuesday seized 341.7 […]

  • Ship arrest spotlights drugs route

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    Kenyan police are questioning the Iranian captain and nine Pakistani and Indian crew. Ship arrest spotlights Indian Ocean drugs route Stephen Spark Kenyan police are questioning the Iranian captain and […]

  • Arab border security chiefs meet

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    Chiefs of Arab border, airport and harbor agencies met on Wednesday. Arab border security chiefs meet in Tunis Chiefs of Arab border, airport and harbor agencies met here on Wednesday, […]

  • Are OPVs the solution?

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    Acquisition of Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) by African states has attracted significant attention. Are offshore patrol vessels the solution to Africa’s maritime threats? Contributor:  James Fahey The acquisition of Offshore […]

  • Iran ratifies Caspian Sea security

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    Iranian parliament has ratified the agreement on Security Cooperation in the Caspian Sea Iranian parliament ratifies Caspian Sea security agreement By Umid Niayesh Iranian parliament has ratified the agreement on […]

  • HMS Somerset in huge drugs bust

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    A Plymouth-based Royal Navy warship has seized £8.5 million-worth of heroin during a raid. Plymouth-based warship HMS Somerset in huge drugs bust in northern Arabian Sea A Plymouth-based Royal Navy […]

  • SL to release Indian fishermen

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    Fishing community and fishermen leaders are elated at reports from Sri Lanka SL to release Indian fishermen arrested for drug trafficking The fishing community and fishermen leaders are elated at […]

  • Drugs trafficking in the Caribbean

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    An old route regains popularity with drugs gangs Drugs trafficking in the Caribbean ON MAY 9th American customs and border-protection officials launched an aerostat—a fat, tethered balloon—above the coast of […]

  • Australian navy seizes 400kg of heroin

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    A crew from an Australian warship has seized more than 400kg of heroin from pirate smugglers Australian navy seizes 400kg of heroin worth $130 million from pirate ship off coast […]

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