Human smuggling rings smashed
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Thirteen people are held during dawn raids by police targeting two human-smuggling rings.
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THIEVES snatched two diamonds worth a total of $20 million from an antique dealers&#39; show in a bold heist yesterday at the Louvre museum complex in Paris.
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Victor Jesus Rodriguez and Fredy Giovanni Garcia-Tobar are accused of taking part in a deadly smuggling attempt by a ring that prosecutors say crammed more than 70 illegal immigrants in a stifling tractor-trailer as it crossed Texas.
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A world wide ring of pirates based around five Poles has been penetrated by police. A spokesperson for the Polish cyber cops have told Reuters that it had wound up an organised group, involving more than 100
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Forty-eight people accused of taking part in an immigrant trafficking ring have been indicted on human smuggling and money laundering charges, authorities said.
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Lost or mishandled bags spiked by nearly 25 percent in August as airlines struggled to handle an increase in checked luggage after authorities banned most liquids and gels from passenger cabins, according to government statistics released today.
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JERUSALEM: A forgery ring that spanned the globe and produced a treasure trove of fake Bible-era artefacts was cracked yesterday. Police said the ring forged what were presented as perhaps the
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WASHINGTON -- Iraqi officials reported that thieves looted 377 tons of powerful explosives from an unguarded site after the US-led invasion last year, the top UN nuclear official said yesterday. And a former weapons inspector said he had counted about 100 other unguarded weapons sites that may have been stripped of munitions for use in the wave of attacks against ...
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A police sweep across 35 countries has smashed a giant international Internet paedophile ring and targeted over 700 suspects, a British law enforcement agency said Monday.
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Austria has smashed a child pornography ring involving 2,361 suspects in 77 countries who paid for Internet videos showing children subjected to "the worst kind of sexual abuse".
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The U.S., British and Israeli embassies each received packages containing a suspicious powder Wednesday, creating a security scare in which some staff was evacuated and police cordoned off nearby streets, police said.
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SILVERBELL, Ariz. -- Among the statuesque saguaro cactuses in the desert south of this old mining town lies the remnant of a crime scene that federal authorities say signals a troubling and escalated level of violence associated with the human smuggling trade.
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Five people were charged in Jerusalem District Court yesterday with running a sophisticated antiquities forgery ring that created hundreds of fake biblical artifacts, including some that were
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A major criminal network believed to have been involved in arranging more than 300 sham marriages in Britain has been smashed by the Immigration Service, it emerged yesterday.
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FOUR Israeli antiquities collectors and dealers were charged yesterday with running a sophisticated worldwide ring forging biblical artefacts.
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transporting them was bombarded by US forces, an aide to a French MP aiming to help free them has said. Christian Chesnot to Syria on Friday but was delayed by the firing.
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Kiruna, a mining town in north Sweden, has been invaded by thousands of rats thought to have crossed the border from Norway with garbage shipments for the local recycling center, officials said Tuesday.