Tag Archives: Smuggling

$160,000 Worth Of Cocaine Hidden On Fly Jamaica Airways Crew Member At JFK

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In 2017, drug smugglers tried to sneak into the US dressed as a pilot on a flight from Kingston, Jamaica. The plan did not work…

Last week, a crewmember for Fly Jamaica Airways was arrested trying to smuggle $160,000 worth of cocaine into NYC from Montego Bay, Jamaica. Continue reading $160,000 Worth Of Cocaine Hidden On Fly Jamaica Airways Crew Member At JFK

Is Iran Smuggling Weapons on Mahan Air Commercial Flights

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Israel is alleging that Iran is smuggling weapons on Mahan Air flights to Lebanon, according to Business Insider.

The info, which was discovered by Israeli intelligence was shared by Israel’s ambassador to the UN to the Security Council. The info was cleared for publication yesterday. Continue reading Is Iran Smuggling Weapons on Mahan Air Commercial Flights

Woman Caught at JFK Airport with $10,000 in Coke Up Her…

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We’ve heard stories of drug mules transporting drugs by swallowing balloons full of drugs but this method of transport is just odd.

I came across a story in Gothamist about a “Woman Busted At JFK Airport With $10K Worth of Coke Up In Her Happy Friday“.

Talk about a crazy title for an article. While skimming through the Gothamist article, it led me to a press release from US Customs and Border Protection. Continue reading Woman Caught at JFK Airport with $10,000 in Coke Up Her…

Boy Smuggled Into Spain In Suitcase

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There’s been lots of news recently of people attempting to sneak into Europe with poor results. The sad part of the story is that many, possibly thousands have died trying to get smuggled in onboard ships and ferries.

Last month, there was news that 700 people may have drowned in one  accident alone in what’s being described as Europe’s migration crisis, according to the New York Times. Continue reading Boy Smuggled Into Spain In Suitcase