Tag: traffickers
Ecuador: 5 police officers killed by drug traffickers, regional state of emergency
Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso declared a state of emergency on Tuesday (November 1st) in two coastal provinces where a wave of violence by drug gangs left at least five police…
Cannabis – Pongauer drug traffickers stopped in Lend
This is not how the two Pongauers imagined Tuesday evening: In Lend (Pinzgau), police officers were able to find drugs in the car of the two (22 and 19). The…
Galapagos: prison sentences for traffickers of turtles and iguanas
Ecuadorian justice sentenced Friday, September 30, three people to one year in prison for trafficking 84 giant tortoises and five golden iguanas from the Galapagos, a fragile ecosystem listed as…
Looters and traffickers ruin Albania’s archaeological treasures and memory
Millennial remains, treasures from Antiquity, artefacts from the Middle Ages: the country is conscientiously ravaged by thugs who supply the world market. The wild region of Korçë in southeastern Albania…
“Our goal is to break the working tool of traffickers”
In 2018. WORLDWIDE USE/DPA / PHOTONONSTOP / WORLDWIDE USE/DPA / PHOTONONSTOP Within the National Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigations (DNRED), Cyberdouane tracks down criminal groups mainly on the Internet.…
“Territory war” in Besançon: a first band of traffickers judged in June
The members of one of the two rival gangs of drug traffickers suspected of having participated in armed clashes in the Planoise district, between November 2019 and March 2020 in…
Besançon: A network of drug traffickers falls in Planoise
Twelve people were arrested on Tuesday in Planoise, a republican reconquest district in Besançon, we learned this Saturday, January 15. They are suspected of participating in a clan system of…
eastern Burkina Faso, a region plagued by traffickers and jihadist groups
Spaniard David Beriain, one of the journalists killed in an ambush in Burkina Faso, here in Pamplona (Spain), in September 2020. JOSE CARLOS CORDOVILLA / AP The research was tedious…