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An attempt to smuggle nearly three million cigarettes into the UK has been prevented by Border Force officers at Harwich.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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An attempt to smuggle almost 7 tonnes of hand-rolling tobacco into the UK via the Port of Purfleet was thwarted by Border Force officers.
Border Force officers at Gatwick Airport have seized 13kgs of cocaine, concealed within rope netting used to secure a pallet of imported food.
A Spanish man has been jailed after he was caught by Border Force officers attempting to smuggle cannabis worth more than £2,000 into the UK at Southend Airport.
A man from Germany has been jailed for four years at Canterbury Crown Court after attempting to smuggle approximately one kilo of cocaine into the UK.
A Ukrainian gang who attempted to smuggle a group of illegal immigrants into the UK at Orford Quay have been jailed.
Essential information for partners of BF (Border Force).
Counterfeit gift sets seized by Border Force.
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Images released show the extreme lengths criminals will go to.
Twelve critically endangered iguanas seized by Border Force at Heathrow have been returned to their native Bahamas.
Border Force Officer Sean Rooney was among the team who made the World Cup discovery.
Border Force officers at Manchester Airport have made a huge seizure of heroin in a consignment of carpets from Pakistan.
Essential information for Border Force's partners.
Border Force, the Met Police, and the National Crime Agency carried out an initiative at Heathrow Airport, aimed at preventing and detecting cases of female genital mutilation (FGM).
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