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The cigarettes were on a road train that arrived from the French port of Dunkirk
Migrant entries into Greece have fallen by about 90% compared with those of 2019, the prime minister noted.
The cigarettes were onboard a ship that arrived from the Dutch port of Rotterdam.
The migrants were being smuggled from Africa to Yemen.
The slaves are forced to call their families, and beaten while on the phone, to get money demanded for their freedom.
Around 400 exotic animals are rescued every year by Italy’s police and forest guard.
A new UNICEF report is highlighting the treacherous journeys of the world’s migrant and refugee children.
Belgian police had tried to check a car at a parking area known to be used by people smugglers when it took off across the border.
Immigrants had paid £10,000 before leaving India and were then held hostage at a flat in England.
I am a believer in tight border security, but I cannot turn a blind eye wanton waste of life in the Mediterranean.
Once it has been approved by the UN security council, however.
The train was carrying people from Honduras and Guatemala, who are believed to have paid smugglers to let them sit on freight cars.
Government must do more to tackle smuggling problem, retailers tell TheJournal.ie, following €1.5m haul of cigarettes in Enniscorthy town yesterday.
Retailers Against Smuggling has called for the government to impose a minimum fine for cigarette smuggling.
Smugglers will try almost anything to bring goods into a country – even if those goods are live animals… or humans. We take a look at 10 weird cases.