TRAFFICKING

Intensified fight against drug trafficking in Guyana

Published on: July 31, 2023
07:39

Georgetown, Jul 31 (Prensa Latina) Members of the Guyana Anti-Narcotics Customs Unit destroyed illicit drugs valued at 2.5 million dollars, most of them seized during the first half of this year, national media reported yesterday.

Results against drug trafficking in Colombia are convincing

Published on: July 25, 2023
00:30

Bogota, Jul 25 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian Ministry of Defense described the results of the fight against drug trafficking during the first semester of 2023 as convincing.

Cuba assures to pursue zero tolerance policy on drug trafficking

Published on: June 26, 2023
16:08

Havana, Jun 26 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Monday assured to pursue zero tolerance policy on drugs trafficking, by reminding today's International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.

Panama seizes 26.2 tons of drugs

Published on: June 22, 2023
01:15

Panama, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) Panama's National Aeronaval Service (SENAN) has seized 26.2 tons of drugs this year.

Brazil´s IBAMA seizes 28.7 tons of shark fins for trafficking to Asia

Published on: June 20, 2023
17:30

Brasilia, Jun 20 (Prensa Latina) The Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA) managed to seize 28.7 tons of shark fins that would be illegally shipped to Asia.

Uruguayan authorities reject animals slaughter

Published on: March 16, 2023
12:18

Montevideo, Mar 16 (Prensa Latina) The Animal Platform (PA) today rejected the decision of relevant authorities to sacrifice almost 300 animals that were seized, victims of trafficking.

Panamanian authorities seize drugs bound for Europe

Published on: February 21, 2023
00:30

Panama, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian National Police on Monday confirmed the seizure of 1,298 packages of drugs in a container coming from the United States and abound for Europe.

Paraguayan police seize marijuana that was sent to Argentina

Published on: December 20, 2022
13:50

Asuncion, Dec 20 (Prensa Latina) Paraguayan agents seized 379 kilograms of marihuana in the southeastern border region with Argentina, the destination country of the drug, the government reported on Tuesday.

Syria foils drug smuggling attempt to Jordan

Published on: September 20, 2022
08:22

Damascus, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) Syrian security forces confiscated large quantities of drugs in the province of Deraa, 100 kilometers south of the capital, near the border with Jordan.

Former director of Louvre Museum accused of antiquities trafficking

Published on: May 26, 2022
08:56

Paris, May 26 (Prensa Latina) French justice put the former president-director of the Louvre Museum Jean-Luc Martinez under investigation for money laundering and complicity in organized fraud in relation to the trafficking of antiquities from the Middle East, judicial sources reported.

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