53 events about "smuggling"

1 February 2026, 12:48

Three Romanian citizens were apprehended at Henri Coandă Airport after attempting to illegally introduce over 175,000 cigarettes from the United Arab Emirates into the country.

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28 January 2026, 13:24

Leader of a drug trafficking group, extradited and sent to trial. Risks 15 years in prison.

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Republic of Moldova

24 December 2025, 18:39

Iran confiscates a ship with 4 million liters of smuggled fuel

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International

5 December 2025, 16:51

The Lithuanian Prime Minister announced the declaration of a national state of emergency due to the meteorological balloons from Belarus, which affect civil aviation.

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International

4 December 2025, 08:50

Fourteen stolen cars from France, valued at four million lei, have been found in R. Moldova. Two suspects have been detained following the searches.

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Republic of Moldova

30 November 2025, 13:25

Border police discovered 1,500,000 contraband cigarettes in a truck driven by a Serbian citizen, who was arrested.

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28 November 2025, 18:59

The organizer of the arms smuggling scheme at the Leușeni-Albița border has been arrested for 30 days.

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Republic of Moldova

27 November 2025, 18:28

DIICOT prosecutors are conducting searches at the Constanța Customs in a case of smuggling with petroleum products and tax evasion.

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Current Affairs

27 November 2025, 08:32

DIICOT is conducting searches at the offices of several companies and at the homes of several individuals in connection with an organized criminal group involved in the smuggling of petroleum products.

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Current Affairs

26 November 2025, 09:22

The weapons discovered last week in a truck at the Albița border by Moldovan prosecutors are believed to have come from an unidentified depot in Ukraine. A Moldovan citizen has been detained in this case.

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Republic of Moldova

22 November 2025, 11:57

The Bistrita police arrested two men for smuggling lethal weapons, after they picked up a package from Spain containing two guns and a night vision device.

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Current Affairs

11 November 2025, 19:47

The Lithuanian foreign minister rejected Lukashenko's offer to reopen the border with Belarus, citing hybrid attacks and concerns related to smuggling.

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International

7 November 2025, 10:50

A Turk was detained in Calafat after police discovered 131 pistols and contraband tobacco in a truck.

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Current Affairs

4 November 2025, 10:46

On Tuesday, over 200 searches took place in Romania, targeting 68 individuals involved in forestry crimes and other illegal activities, with an estimated damage of over 16 million lei.

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3 November 2025, 06:28

The police and prosecutors are conducting 78 searches in various counties in Romania, as part of operation JUPITER 4, targeting crimes such as smuggling, tax evasion, and embezzlement.

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27 October 2025, 15:38

Lithuania has announced that the army will shoot down helium balloons from Belarus, used for smuggling, considering them a hybrid threat.

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International

25 October 2025, 12:53

Lithuania has temporarily closed two border crossing points with Belarus due to the launch of weather balloons carrying contraband goods.

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International

22 October 2025, 13:53

The police carried out 58 searches in the counties of Caraș-Severin, Timiș, and Arad, targeting a group of smugglers involved in the sale of jewelry and other goods illegally brought from Turkey.

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Current Affairs

22 October 2025, 11:26

Lithuanian authorities have closed the airspace above Vilnius due to balloons observed, suspected of being involved in smuggling with drugs.

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International

2 October 2025, 10:26

Thousands of counterfeit gloves and sports equipment were discovered by the border police at the Isaccea border crossing and the Port of Constanta, with a total value of 1.4 million lei.

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