Drug traffickers at sea a new challenge

>Having recorded some degree of success in arresting  drug trafficking suspects at various airports, the Anti-Drugs Unit now faces the daunting task of weeding out smugglers who are using territorial waters as a conduit.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

Daily News

14 Jul

Drug traffickers must be fought on all fronts

Drug traffickers must be fought on all fronts
Daily News
IT has come to light that some of the hard boiled narcotic drug traffickers who shunt the contraband into Tanzania have changed tack in their nefarious business in order to beat the Anti-narcotic Drug Unit and reach their black market. The traffickers, also ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

06 Feb

Drug traffickers now change tack

Traffickers now smuggle drugs through Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA) in parcels, a parliamentary committee heard yesterday.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

25 Feb

Drug traffickers must pay for their folly

Drug traffickers must pay for their folly
Daily News
IT came to light for the umpteenth time yesterday that narcotic drug barons are consistently using Tanzania as a transit point for their illicit business. Five suspects, including a British national, were arraigned in Dar es Salaam over drug trafficking. The suspects ...

 

11 years ago

Daily News

12 Jul

Drug traffickers hatch new transport tricks

Daily News
Drug traffickers hatch new transport tricks
Daily News
DESPITE the successes recorded in the fight against illicit narcotic drugs, the country's Anti-Drug Unit is facing the challenge of coping with new sophisticated tactics employed by hardboiled drug traffickers. Changing routes, concealments, packing materials, ...

 

11 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

26 Mar

Two Drug Traffickers Nabbed At Dar Airport

Two Drug Traffickers Nabbed At Dar Airport
AllAfrica.com
AN American, Kobna Kyei Danso (22), appeared before the Kisutu Resident Magistrate's Court in Dar es Salaam charged with trafficking in narcotic drugs valued at over 153m/-. Before Principal Resident Magistrate Waliarwande Lema, the accused person, ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

29 Jun

Drug traffickers infiltrate foreign embassies in Dar

Adept at taking advantage of every opportunity to grow their dubious business, drug traffickers are now using local staff working in foreign embassies to secure visas easily, The Citizen on Sunday can report.

 

9 years ago

EALA Says

22 Aug

Prosecute Human Traffickers

Prosecute Human Traffickers - EALA Says
AllAfrica.com
Arusha — With the region grappling with major issues of human trafficking, the Assembly has today taken a bold step to arrest and stem the illegal trade.The Assembly at its sitting this morning passed a Resolution calling for urgent action to prevent ...

 

10 years ago

BBC

SA charges 'rhino horn traffickers'

Two Vietnamese nationals in South Africa have been charged with the illegal possession of 41kg (90lbs) of rhino horn, police tell the BBC.

 

9 years ago

Miami Herald

28 Nov

Broward woman climbs Mt. Kilimanjaro to save girls enslaved by sex traffickers

Miami Herald
Broward woman climbs Mt. Kilimanjaro to save girls enslaved by sex traffickers
Miami Herald
Ginger Martin remembers the exact moment that led her to Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa. She was in Colorado on a relatively easier climb — seven 14,000-feet peaks over four days in the Rockies — when one of the women on the trip ...

 

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