A week after two Indian women were arrested in Bangkok for trying to board a flight with hundred live animals, there has now been another similar incident which has surfaced. An Indian man tried to smuggle 81 star tortoises and was caught at the Bangkok airport.

Indian man arrested for smuggling star tortoises from Bangkok airport

The man suspected to be driver of the truck packed with dozens of migrants who died in sweltering heat during smuggling attempt in Texas was charged in US federal court on Wednesday with human trafficking charges.

Texas: Deadly truck smuggling incident sees two more men facing charges

In the Texas migrant tragedy, two people have been charged in connection with the tragic deaths of 51 undocumented migrants, they were found dead on Monday in an 18-wheeler truck in the city of San Antonio.

Texas: 51 die in overheated truck; two suspects charged, human smuggling angle suspected

At least 46 migrants have been found dead and 16 others were taken to hospitals after a tractor trailer containing suspected migrants was found Monday in South Texas.

US: 46 migrants found dead in presumed smuggling attempt with truck in Texas

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has already crossed 100 days and the Russian military have slowly gained control over a number of areas around Ukraine. However, there seems to be another problem that is plaguing Ukraine amid the ongoing crisis.

New problem for Ukraine? Specialist gang smuggling ancient artifacts to Russia

The Dominican government on Sunday began building a wall that will cover almost half of the 392-kilometre (244 miles) border with Haiti, its only land neighbour, to stop irregular migration and the smuggling of goods, weapons and drugs.

Dominican Republic starts building border wall with Haiti

Gujarat coast officials have caught six crew members from a Pakistani fishing boat who were carrying 77 kg of heroin in the Indian waters. Indian Coast Guard, along with Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS), seized these drugs from the Pakistani fishing boat.

Gujarat officials arrest six people from Pakistani boat for smuggling 77 kg of heroin

India has for several decades suffered immensely due to cross-border terrorism by terror groups using illicit weapons smuggled across the country's borders, New Delhi's envoy here has said, in a veiled reference to Pakistan, calling on the global community to unequivocally condemn state sponsorship to such militant outfits.

India highlights cross-border terror, weapons smuggling at United Nations

India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a former LTTE (Liberation Tamil Tigers Eelam) intelligence wing member from a residential locality in Chennai.

Ex-LTTE man arrested for smuggling AK-47s, ammo, 300kg heroin from Pakistan to Sri Lanka

An Indian-origin man, Pardeep Singh, who is 24-years-old, has been arrested in Canada for allegedly smuggling about 112.5 kg of cocaine to the United States. He was arrested after a commercial truck driven by him entered Canada at the Peace Bridge in Fort Erie in Ontario and was pulled aside for a secondary examination.

Indian-origin man arrested in Canada for smuggling 112 kg cocaine

A Tanzanian man and woman arrived in Chennai on Qatar Airways flight 528 from Johannesburg via Doha, as they did not find a direct flight to Bengaluru. The woman was travelling to India for treatment in Bengaluru and was accompanied by her male attendant, on a visa that was granted based on communication from the Bengaluru hospital.

Two Tanzanian nationals arrested for smuggling in Heroin worth INR 100cr

An overcrowded smuggling boat capsized on Sunday off the California coast after crashing into the shoreline, killing three people and leaving 27 people hospitalized with a range of injuries.

3 dead, 27 injured after smuggling boat capsizes off California coast

A Chinese businessman pleaded guilty on Wednesday to US charges that he smuggled marine technology out of the United States for the benefit of a Chinese military university involved in developing underwater drones.

Chinese businessman admits smuggling US marine tech to China 

In a joint operation, the Indian Coast Guard and the Anti-Terrorism Squad of Gujarat on Thursday apprehended a boat with eight Pakistan nationals and 30 kilos of heroin.

Indian Coast Guards nab 8 Pakistani men, recovers 30 kg heroin

Federal authorities in California charged a man Tuesday with coordinating a smuggling attempt that resulted in the deaths of 13 Mexican and Guatemalan citizens in one of the deadliest border-related crashes in decades.

Man is charged with smuggling in crash that killed 13 migrants in California

Based on intelligence inputs on drug trafficking, Indian Coast Guard air and sea assets intercepted three Sri Lankan boats off the Lakshadweep region on India’s west coast on March 18.

Indian Coast Guard’s big haul: Over USD 412 million worth drugs, 5 Ak-47rifles, 1,000 rounds seized 

Indian Coast Guard over weekend thwarted an attempt by Sri Lankan boats to smuggle narcotic drugs worth USD 286.5 million into India from Lakshadweep. As per the coast guard, the smugglers dumped five bags of contraband weighing nearly 260 kg in water after they realised they couldn't escape from Indian Coast Guard ships and aircraft.

Indian Coast Guard intercepts Sri Lankan boats, seizes narcotics worth millions

Two Sri Lankan Tamils who were the main conspirators in an Rs.100 cr (approx USD 13.6 million) International drugs smuggling case have been nabbed by Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) officials in Chennai.

Sri Lanka-Pak links smugglers involved in USD 13.6 million heroin case held in Chennai

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Friday arrested two people who frequently smuggled drugs to Hong Kong concealed inside courier parcels.In a statement, the NCB said that on September 9, acting on a tip-off, they had seized 11.

NCB arrests two from Kolkata for smuggling drugs to Hong Kong

In a coordinated mission that involved air and sea-based assets, the Indian Coast Guard apprehended a fishing boat that was attempting to smuggle sea cucumber, an endangered species, into Sri Lanka.

Indian coast guard thwarts smuggling of sea cucumber into Sri Lanka

US authorities have discovered an unfinished 1,300-foot (400-meter) tunnel under the US-Mexico border, calling it an unusually sophisticated smuggling route complete with ventilation and a rail system.

US officials find 'sophisticated' smuggling tunnel on Mexican border

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has request Interpol to issue a blue corner notice against Faisal Fareed, an accused in the high-profile Kerala gold smuggling case.

Kerala gold smuggling case: NIA requests Interpol to issue blue corner notice against Faisal Fareed

Dozens of rhino horn pieces disguised as art were seized by South African customs officials at the airport in Johannesburg on Tuesday. The seized horns valued at about $7 million.

Rhino horns worth $7 million seized by customs official at South African airport

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has sounded an alert to different customs formations across the country to check smuggling of infrared thermometers into the country from China, officials said on Friday.

DRI sounds alert over smuggling of infrared thermometers into India from China

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