Smuggling10 Jun 2025Ketamine swapped for salt as smugglers exploit Europe loophole in booming marketCrime gangs are using increasingly elaborate routes to traffic the drug across Europe to the UK, the BBC is told.10 Jun 2025Europe4 Jun 2025Chinese nationals accused of smuggling 'dangerous biological pathogen' into USYunqing Jian and Zunyong Liu allegedly brought into the US a fungus which damages a variety of crops and is toxic to humans and animals.4 Jun 2025World2 Jun 2025Drugs and criminal cash worth £1m seized since JulyPolice and customs officers made the discoveries at the island's harbour and airport, and via post.2 Jun 2025Isle of Man14 May 2025The Border Force battle against drugs at seaThe BBC has been given exclusive access to a Border Force ship on patrol off the Yorkshire coast.14 May 2025Hull & East Yorkshire25 Apr 2025UK claims 90% drop in mail-order cannabis from ThailandUK Border Force seized 15 tonnes of cannabis in post from Thailand in the last three months of 2024.25 Apr 2025Politics14 Apr 2025Ant smugglers caught with hundreds of prized insects in KenyaIt is believed the ants were destined for exotic pet markets in Europe and Asia.14 Apr 2025Africa8 Apr 2025Tobacco seizures up despite elaborate hidey-holesMore than two million counterfeit cigarettes were uncovered in raids by Hull City Council in 2024.8 Apr 2025Hull & East Yorkshire3 Mar 2025Phone and travel limits imposed on jailed pilotLimits on phone use and travel now apply to Richard Styles, who helped four Albanians enter the UK.3 Mar 2025UK10 Feb 2025Pink flamingos 'seized from smugglers' in TunisiaBirds are discovered wrapped into packages and crammed inside crates, official photos show.10 Feb 2025World...
