Kenya court fines teens for trying to smuggle protected ants
Nairobi – A Kenyan court on Wednesday fined four people, including two Belgian teenagers, more than $7,000 for attempting... Read more
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PICS | Major smuggling bust: R1.7m of illicit goods seized at Botswana border
Cape Town – Two foreign nationals, aged 38 and 42, were arrested on Saturday, 14 December 2024, for attempting... Read more
17 Dec, 2024
Tunisia town shuttered after Libya closes smuggler-linked border
Tunisia – Months into the closure of Tunisia’s main border crossing with Libya, a haven for smugglers, shops are... Read more
27 Jun, 2024
PICS | Man caught smuggling ‘significant quantity’ of skin lightening creams into SA
Cape Town – Matthews Ncube, a 46-year-old Zimbabwean, was remanded in custody by the Lephalale Magistrate’s Court in Limpopo... Read more
24 May, 2024
South African jailed in Singapore for smuggling rhino horns
Singapore — A Singapore court sentenced a South African man to two years in jail on Friday for smuggling... Read more
26 Jan, 2024
Suspect held over smuggling R800 000 worth of meds into SA
Cape Town – Police have arrested a 31-year-old man near the Oshoek border post in connection with the smuggling... Read more
16 Apr, 2023
PICS | SANDF soldiers confiscate high performance vehicles following shootout with suspects
Cape Town – The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) confiscated high-performance vehicles following a shootout with the suspects... Read more
12 Nov, 2022
Hawks secure R9 million forfeiture order worth of gold
Gauteng – A forfeiture order of over R9 million worth of gold bars was granted against alleged smuggler Masnire... Read more
9 Nov, 2022
US Man who smuggled reptiles in his pants faces decades in prison
Los Angeles – A man who hid snakes and lizards in his trousers as he tried to sneak them... Read more
26 Aug, 2022
Man, 33, held at Beitbridge border post as he attempts to smuggle commercial explosives from Zimbabwe
Cape Town – A suspect attempting to smuggle commercial explosives from Zimbabwe into South Africa was arrested at the... Read more
25 Jul, 2022
