A large-scale operation involving law enforcement and judicial authorities from Belgium, France and Germany, coordinated by Europol and Eurojust, led to the dismantling of one of the most active networks involved in the smuggling of migrants across the English Channel in small boats. The investigation focused on an Iraqi-Kurdish network suspected of smuggling Middle-Eastern and East African irregular migrants from France to the UK with the use of low quality inflatable boats. The German authorities deployed over 650 officers to the action day.Read More
Home » Five High Value Targets arrested as one of the largest networks smuggling migrants across the English Channels halted
Five High Value Targets arrested as one of the largest networks smuggling migrants across the English Channels halted
Related Posts
European Judicial Cybercrime Network holds 18th plenary meeting to combat growing cyber threats
As cybercrime continues to pose a significant threat to global security and economies, the European Judicial Cybercrime Network (EJCN) held its 18th Plenary Meeting from… BronEuropean Judicial Cybercrime Network holds 18th plenary meeting to combat growing cyber threats
Building capacity to combat illicit cultural heritage trafficking with the EuroMed Justice Project
From 8-10 April in Cairo, Egypt, the EuroMed Justice Project brought together experts and officials from Europe and South Partner Countries for a three-day Technical… BronBuilding capacity to combat illicit cultural heritage trafficking with the EuroMed Justice Project
Cooperation of joint investigation team into crimes against Ezidi victims in Syria and Iraq leads to first two convictions
Extensive cooperation between Sweden, France, the Netherlands and Belgium in a Eurojust-supported joint investigation team (JIT) into crimes against Ezidi victims in Syria and Iraq… BronCooperation of joint investigation team into crimes against Ezidi victims in Syria and Iraq leads to first two convictions