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Hungary frees 777 foreigners convicted of people smuggling -statement

Hungary has in recent weeks freed 777 foreigners, mostly Serbian, Ukrainian and Romanian nationals, convicted of human-trafficking, the directorate of prisons said on Wednesday in a reply to Reuters questions.

Reuters

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Dublin Airport drug seizure worth €600k leads to man and woman charged with trafficking

Both are due to appear before the court on Wednesday morning charged in connection with the discovery

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Italian police arrest 40 Ndrangheta mafia suspects over drug ring

Italian police have arrested 40 people in a crackdown targeting the 'Ndrangheta mafia, with suspects accused of drug trafficking.

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Italy police arrest 40 mafia suspects for drug smuggling via Chinese money brokers

Italian police arrested 40 people on Tuesday in a new crackdown targeting the 'Ndrangheta mafia, with suspects accused of drugs trafficking with counterparts in Latin America using shadow networks of Chinese money brokers.

Reuters

Police: Puerto Rico assailants targeting drug rival killed 2 and injured 13

Authorities in Puerto Rico say that drug trafficking was behind a mass shooting over the weekend outside a bar that killed two people and injured 13 others

The Independent UK

U.N. warns more than one million may flee Sudan bloodshed

Estimates that about a million people might flee Sudan by October may be conservative and conflict there risks increasing people trafficking and spreading weapons across a fragile region, the head of the U.N. refugee agency said on Monday.

Reuters

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Australian citizen Daniel Duggan is accused of training Chinese military pilots by the US. His wife alleges he's caught in a 'political power play'

Australian citizen Daniel Duggan is currently in custody, pending extradition to the US on charges of conspiracy, arms trafficking and money laundering. But the timing of his indictment and arrest has raised questions.

ABC News

Gun and drug trafficking ring busted in raids across Europe

Croatian police on Friday said a drug and firearm trafficking ring operating across Europe had been broken by a law enforcement operation that arrested 37 people and seized drugs, money and guns in eight countries since last year.

Reuters

Mexico president eyes deals with China, South Korea to combat fentanyl

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday his government is about to reach agreements with China and South Korea aimed at curbing trafficking in synthetic opioid fentanyl.

Reuters

Melbourne Couple Face 25 Years In Jail After Allegedly Keeping A Slave In Their Point Cook Home

The Australian Federal Police received a tip-off from a health worker.

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Rapper Fetty Wap Sentenced To 6 Years In Jail For Running A Large-Scale Drug Trafficking Scheme

The organisation distributed more than 100kg of cocaine, heroin, fentanyl and crack cocaine.

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Melbourne couple face court after being arrested for allegedly keeping slave in their Point Cook home

It is alleged Chee Kit Chong and wife Angie Yeh Ling Liaw exercised coercive control over the woman, limited her movements and physically assaulted her at their home in Melbourne's south-west for 10 months in 2022.

ABC News

Judge greenlights JPMorgan lawsuit blaming ex-executive in Jeffrey Epstein scandal

A federal judge says he won't block JPMorgan's legal efforts to accuse a former executive of hiding Jeffrey Epstein's decades-long sex abuse in order to keep the financier as a client

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Evening Standard

Rapper Fetty Wap jailed for role in New York drug trafficking scheme

‘Trap-Queen’ rapper admitted his role in disttributing Class A drugs

Tribune News Service

Fetty Wap sentenced to 6 years for taking part in million-dollar drug ring

Rapper Fetty Wap will spend the next six years behind bars for his role in a multi-million-dollar drug trafficking ring, a Long Island federal judge ruled Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Rapper Fetty Wap sentenced to 6 years in prison for drug-trafficking scheme

Rapper Fetty Wap has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for his role in a New York-based drug-trafficking scheme

The Independent UK

Fetty Wap: Rapper sentenced to six years in prison for drug-trafficking scheme

Grammy-nominated artist received one year longer than the prison sentence minimum

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The Guardian - US

Rapper Fetty Wap sentenced to six years in prison for drug trafficking

The 31-year-old Trap Queen rapper had pleaded guilty to a conspiracy drug charge pertaining to cocaine in August 2022

Al Jazeera

Traffickers switch to Myanmar after China erects border fence

The electrified metal fence, topped with razor wire and cameras, has prompted criminals to seek out new destinations.

The Guardian - UK

Justin Welby proposes amendments to ‘morally unacceptable’ illegal migration bill

Archbishop of Canterbury calls on ministers to implement strategies on human trafficking and the refugee crisis

Los Angeles Times

Rattlesnake vendor ensnared in wildlife trafficking sting at exotic reptile show

David Sneddon's trouble with federal agents started at a booth where he was selling pythons, red-tailed boas and rattlesnakes at Repticon, a reptile trade show in South Carolina.

Manchester Evening News

Human trafficking victim hopes to have drugs conviction overturned

"The guidelines suggest he should never have been prosecuted in the first place."

AAP

Pair nabbed in Serbian drug sting say they were set up

Lawyers for two accused drug trafficking conspiracists dramatically arrested in Serbia say they were used as expendable pawns by criminals and cops alike.

The Independent UK

Iran says it executed head of human trafficking network as alarm over other executions continue

Sharooz Sakhnoori was executed on Saturday morning ‘for the crime of human trafficking for the purpose of prostitution’

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