Read more about the article Customs Officers Discover Lion Bones Strapped To Woman’s Thigh
Customs seize two lion bones wrapped in a passenger's thigh at Hekou Port, Yunnan, China, Thursday, Jul. 11, 2024. The bones weigh a total of 1.1 kilograms. (Customs/AsiaWire)

Customs Officers Discover Lion Bones Strapped To Woman’s Thigh

Port customs officials arrested a woman who had the bones of a lion strapped to her thigh in order to smuggle them into the country. The woman was subjected to…

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Read more about the article 2,000 German Cockroaches Seized On Ship Arriving In China
Customs seize nearly 2,000 German cockroaches from an incoming ship in Dalian, Liaoning, China, Thursday, Jul. 25, 2024. The customs officers immediately issued a notice of inspection and quarantine treatment to the ship. (Customs/AsiaWire)

2,000 German Cockroaches Seized On Ship Arriving In China

Nearly 2,000 German cockroaches were recently discovered by customs agents aboard an arriving ship, according to Chinese officials. The discovery was made during a routine sanitary inspection, where customs officers…

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Read more about the article Cops Bust Grandpa Crime Gang Of Three With Combined Age Of 227
Picture shows one of the Japanese elderly trio, undated. The involved are Hideo Umino, 88, Hidemi Matsuda, 70, and Kenichi Watanabe, 69. (Newsflash)

Cops Bust Grandpa Crime Gang Of Three With Combined Age Of 227

Japanese police have busted a grandpa crime gang whose members have a combined age of 227. The trio reportedly met in prison and then proceeded to plot a number of…

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Read more about the article Customs Detain Female Passenger After 448 Live Hermit Crabs Discovered In Bizarre Smuggling Attempt
Customs seize 448 hermit crabs from a passenger's luggage at Dalian Zhoushuizi Airport, China, Saturday, Jul. 20, 2024. The customs have transferred the batch of hermit crabs to the follow-up department for further processing. (Customs/AsiaWire)

Customs Detain Female Passenger After 448 Live Hermit Crabs Discovered In Bizarre Smuggling Attempt

Female passenger is detained by customs for attempting to smuggle 448 live hermit crabs into China. Customs officials conducted routine inspections on arriving passengers on international flights landing at Dalian…

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Read more about the article Man Facing Death Penalty Over Drugs Smuggled Into Singapore Inside Lion Statues
Picture shows two ornamental lion figurines where the base structure was found to conceal Ice, seized in CNB operation on 16 July 2024. (CNB/AsiaWire)

Man Facing Death Penalty Over Drugs Smuggled Into Singapore Inside Lion Statues

A 25-year-old man from Hong Kong is facing the death penalty in Singapore after attempting to try and smuggle a GBP 300,000 haul of methamphetamine into the country hidden in…

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Read more about the article Luxury Yacht Worth EUR 200,000 Vanishes After Crooks Steal It From Marina
Image shows the EUR 200,000 (GBP 169,270) yacht, undated photo. It was stolen from the Rostock city harbor, Germany, in the early hours of Tuesday, June 18, 2024. (State Water Protection Police Office Mecklenburg-Vorpommern/Newsflash)

Luxury Yacht Worth EUR 200,000 Vanishes After Crooks Steal It From Marina

The authorities in Germany are looking for this EUR 200,000 yacht that was stolen out of a marina and sailed off into the unknown. The EUR 200,000 (GBP 169,270) yacht,…

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Read more about the article Smuggler Seized With Ancient GBP 1.2 Million Mosaic Of Virgin Mary From Time Of Christ
Photo shows 2,000-year-old mosaic of Virgin Mary, undated. The artefact was retrieved by police while searching the home of illegal smuggler S.K. 29, who tried to sell it for TRY 50 million (GBP 1.2 million) in Manisa, Turkey. (Mehmet Ersoy/Newsflash)

Smuggler Seized With Ancient GBP 1.2 Million Mosaic Of Virgin Mary From Time Of Christ

An ancient mosaic dating back 2,000 years to the time of Christ and showing the face of the Virgin Mary has been seized from a smuggler in Turkey who was…

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Read more about the article Bear Paws Seized After Being Smuggled Into China In Luggage
Picture shows the bear paws in the luggage in Qingdao, China, according to a statement released on Monday, June 3, 2024. Airport Customs found five bear paws in the luggage of a passenger. (China Customs/AsiaWire)

Bear Paws Seized After Being Smuggled Into China In Luggage

Shocked customs officials find five bear paws hidden in the luggage of a man flying into the country. The smuggler was stopped by Qingdao Jiaodong Airport Customs staff who found…

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Read more about the article Scared Toddler Gives Game Away When Mum Tries To Smuggle Beetles
Picture shows the beetles at Futian Port, China, undated. Customs stopped a woman pushing a baby stroller and found beetles she attempted to smuggle. (China Customs/AsiaWire)

Scared Toddler Gives Game Away When Mum Tries To Smuggle Beetles

Toddler nervously leaning forward gives the game away about the fact that his mother has hidden creepy crawlies in bottles behind his back. The nervous kid in a baby stroller…

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Read more about the article Customs Seize Cuddly Toys Packed With Mind-Bending Peyote Cacti
Picture shows stuffed animals filled with cacti in Poland. Customs and Post Office in Warsaw inspected shipments from Asia. (Tax Office Warsaw-Bielany/Newsflash)

Customs Seize Cuddly Toys Packed With Mind-Bending Peyote Cacti

Teddy bears packed with dozens of mind-bending peyote cacti hidden in their stuffing have been seized by customs officials in Poland. The cuddly toys, posted from Thailand, were intercepted by…

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