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Thai Authorities Rescue 22 Rohingya Migrants Stranded at Sea

Prosecutor’s Office Smuggled Methamphetamine Bust: 58,000 People Affected

Logo of the Prosecutor’s Office./Newsis Prosecutors caught a group of people smuggling methamphetamine, which could be used by more than 58,000 people at a time, from Thailand and the Philippines. On the 3rd, the Violent Crime Investigation Department of the Incheon District Prosecutor’s Office (Chief Lee Young-chang) arrested and charged nine people, including Mr. A […]

EU Commission plans higher prison sentences for smugglers

In order to put a stop to smugglers, the EU Commission is planning higher prison sentences and improved legal prosecution. This is also about criminal networks. The EU Commission wants to take action against the smuggling of refugees with stricter laws and international cooperation. Accordingly, the 20-year-old legislation against human trafficking is to be revised, […]

Endangered Species Suffer Due to Smuggling and Abandonment for the Pet Trade

Preventing the Continued Suffering of Endangered Species Despite people’s desire to own unique and rare pets, the suffering of endangered species persists. In Korea alone, approximately 200 endangered species are either smuggled or abandoned after breeding each year. It is crucial to prevent extinction, but separate protection measures are also necessary to avoid disturbances to […]

Former Fencer’s Remarried Partner Planned Smuggling Operation, Foiled by Ex-Girlfriend

Former Partner of National Fencer Nam Hyun-hee Allegedly Planned Smuggling Operation, Foiled by Intervention Date: October 31, 2023 A photograph of Jeon Cheong-jo (27), the former partner of Nam Hyun-hee (42), a former member of the national fencing team, visiting Jeju Island with around 10 bodyguards has been revealed. This information came to light when […]

Massive Seizure of Contraband Meat Uncovered in Ratchaburi Province

Ratchaburi province governor orders raid on contraband meat, leading to the discovery of over 80 tons of imported animal carcasses without proper documentation. The operation took place in Hua Pho Subdistrict, Bang Phae District, Ratchaburi Province. Today, October 18th, Governor Kiattisak Thongsiri of Ratchaburi Province, accompanied by Permanent Secretary Kraithawat Thinsom and officials from the […]

Dangerous Roll-on Snacks Sold Illegally Near Schools: FDA Issues Warning

Roll-On Snacks Found to be Sold Illegally, Posing Health Risks for Consumers The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has uncovered a concerning issue regarding the sale of roll-on snacks, which are deemed illegal and hazardous for consumption, particularly in close proximity to schools. It is essential for consumers to be aware of this impending danger […]

More refugees in Germany: smugglers are becoming increasingly unscrupulous

The situation on the republic’s eastern border is getting tricky: More refugees are coming, the smugglers often work without regard for losses. A minister warns: The question is not if there will be a tragedy – but when. The federal police picked up 139 people entering the country illegally in southern Brandenburg last weekend, mainly […]

Refugees in Germany: Smugglers are becoming increasingly unscrupulous

Actor Park Jung-min Hosts Special Screening for Visually Impaired Audience of ‘Smuggling’

Actor Park Jung-min Hosts Special Screening for Visually Impaired at ‘Smuggling’ Movie July 26, 2023 Seoul – Actor Park Jung-min extended a warm welcome to the media preview of the highly anticipated movie ‘Smuggling’, directed by Ryu Seung-wan, held at CGV Yongsan I’Park Mall on the afternoon of July 18. The maritime crime action drama, […]

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