Driver in Texas migrant smuggling run that led to the deaths of 53 people pleads guilty
A Texas truck driver killed 53 migrants Thursday in a blazing tractor-trailer with no air conditioning, sparking a 2022 tragedy that became the country's worst smuggling attempt across the U.S.-Mexico border. He was charged with a crime and pleaded guilty. Homero Zamorano Jr. pleaded guilty in federal court in San Antonio to conspiracy to transport […]
Incoming Border Czar Celebrates Discovery of Cartel Drug Smuggling Tunnel Under Mexico-Arizona Border
Incoming border czar Tom Homan celebrated the discovery of three drug smuggling tunnels used by Mexican cartels along the Arizona border. Law enforcement agencies from the United States and Mexico worked together to discover the tunnel using drone technology. Homan posted a report on social media calling the discovery “great news.” The incoming Trump administration's […]
Canada Promises Crackdown on Student Visa Abuse After India Human Smuggling Charges
The Canadian government has vowed to crack down on student visa abuse after Indian authorities complained of a “well-planned conspiracy” to smuggle Indians into the United States using Canadian student visas. According to the Enforcement Directorate of India, coordinate A cross-departmental investigation into money laundering, a highly criminal activity in India, is underway. systematically abuse […]
Six allegedly involved in fatal human smuggling incidents last week: Coast Guard
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Mexican, Salvadoran Men Sentenced in Human Smuggling Deaths in Texas
HOUSTON, Texas — The last of six stowaways for two Salvadoran immigrants bludgeoned to death in a Houston warehouse in 2006 pleaded guilty last week. The two stowaways face life in prison following a sentencing hearing scheduled for next year. Efrain Rodríguez-Mendoza, a Mexican national, and Wilmer Rene Duran-Gomez, a Salvadoran national, pleaded guilty in […]
Migrant Smuggling Ring Operated by Soldiers at Texas Army Base Busted, Say Feds
An investigation by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents revealed that three U.S. Army soldiers are running an immigrant smuggling ring based at Fort Cavazos near Killeen, Texas. HSI agents arrested soldiers Emilio Mendoza López, Ángel Palma, and Enrique Jauregui, who now face federal criminal charges for importing and harboring foreign nationals. The U.S. Attorney's […]
Police raid migrant smuggling ring accused over small boat Channel crossings | Germany
Police carried out dawn raids in several cities in Germany and France in an internationally coordinated operation to break up an alleged network smuggling migrants into the UK in small boats. After months of intelligence gathering and working with Europol, French security services and British police, Wednesday's raids revealed the gang had procured a small […]
Israeli military says Hezbollah is smuggling weapons into Lebanon during ceasefire
The Israel Defense Forces claimed on Saturday that Hezbollah terrorists are smuggling weapons into Lebanon despite the continued ceasefire agreement with Israel. IDF Arabic spokesperson Avichai Adlai told It was actively used to transfer weapons from Syria to Lebanon.” “This attack was carried out after monitoring the transfer of Hezbollah combat equipment from Syria to […]
Israel hits alleged Hezbollah weapons smuggling sites in Syria
Israeli military aircraft attack a suspected Hezbollah arms smuggling site near the Lebanese-Syrian border. According to officialsalleges that Lebanese armed groups have violated the ceasefire agreement. The Israeli Air Force said the fighter jet attack occurred early Saturday morning following confirmation of a cross-border transfer of weapons from Syria to Lebanon. They said the activities […]
Woman caught smuggling 29 protected turtles from US to Canada
A Hong Kong woman has been arrested after trying to smuggle 29 rescued turtles from the United States to Canada. Wang Yi Ng, 41, entered a guilty plea Friday in U.S. District Court in Burlington, Vermont, to a single charge of attempting to smuggle eastern box turtles from Vermont into Canada. Eastern box turtles are […]