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Maritime Piracy & Smuggling
High‑seas crimes against ships and cargo.
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Vietnam Police to Prosecute 74 Live Sports Pirates
50+ min ago (373+ words) Vietnamese police have closed their investigation into pirate football network ‘Xoi Lac TV’ and asked prosecutors to charge 74 people. Cybercrime officers raided the operation in February. Under Vietnam’s criminal procedure, prosecutors now have 30 days to indict, return the file, or…...
Cigarettes, vapes, phone displays worth Tk 1.75m seized
7+ hour, 25+ min ago (306+ words) Inbound passengers from Dubai (the United Arab Emirates), Malaysia, and Guangzhou (China) came under intensified customs scrutiny at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the capital on Sunday, resulting in the seizure of 223 cartons of foreign cigarettes, 44 vapes, and…...
Show of Force Scares Off Pirates While Second Vessel Pays Ransom
6+ hour, 26+ min ago (339+ words) Published by George Whittier Published Sep 14, 2026 2:59 PM by The Maritime Executive Two of the commercial ships hijacked by Somali pirates were recently freed, while four other small tankers remain under the control of the pirates. The situation continues in what…...
Customs seize arms and ammunition worth Rs32 million
7+ hour, 11+ min ago (366+ words) Enforcement officials recover rifles, pistols, magazines and thousands of rounds after a driver abandons a vehicle during an interception. Customs Enforcement staff at Joint Check Post (JCP) Yarik have seized a substantial consignment of arms and ammunition valued at approximately…...
Somali Pirates Free the MV Sward After 138 Days
3+ hour, 27+ min ago (722+ words) One email, every weekday morning. African markets, politics and business — filed from our newsroom in Rio. Yesterday’s subject line: “South Africa's bank watchdog has gone quiet” Somali piracy did not come back gradually. Attacks went from five in 2025 to at…...
Naver WEBTOON Teams Up with Law Enforcement to Take Down Anti-Piracy Sites
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Police conduct operation against violent crime in Arab communities, find weapons
2+ hour, 34+ min ago (164+ words) Several weapons and explosives were seized by Israel Police during an operation aiming at reducing violent crime among Arab communities, the police announced on Monday. Among the illegal weapons and ammunition seized were several which are suspected to have been…...
Customs unearths import misdeclaration
7+ hour, 25+ min ago (379+ words) Customs officials have uncovered a major misdeclaration of imported goods and seized counterfeit cigarettes, processed tobacco and acetate tow in separate drives in Chattogram and Gazipur, in the latest crackdown on revenue evasion and illicit tobacco trade.The National Board…...
U.S. Border Patrol Agents Rescue Three Locked in Rail Car in Del Rio
10+ hour, 38+ min ago (201+ words) DEL RIO, Texas – For the second time in recent weeks, Del Rio Sector Border Patrol agents rescued illegal aliens who had been locked inside a freight car by smugglers On the afternoon of Sept. 7, agents assigned to the Uvalde Border…...
Japan Accuses 2 US Women of Smuggling $1M in Weed
5+ hour, 35+ min ago (245+ words) Two 25-year-old American women are accused of trying to enter Japan with nearly $1 million in marijuana hidden in their luggage. Tokyo police say the pair flew into Haneda Airport... Japan Accuses 2 US Women of Smuggling $1M in Weed Two 25-year-old American…...