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 Ivory Smugglers Hid Carved Horns In Underpants And Had Raw Diamond In Luggage
Image shows the seized items, undated photo. Two men were caught smuggling ivory carvings in their underwear at Vienna Airport, Austria, June, 2024. (BMF, Zoll/Newsflash)

Ivory Smugglers Hid Carved Horns In Underpants And Had Raw Diamond In Luggage

Traffickers who were caught smuggling banned ivory carvings in their underwear have been seized by customs police in Austria. The Polish nationals, aged 53 and 55, were transiting through Vienna…

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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 ‘Blackmailers’ Stole Two Hard Drives With 1,500 Medical Files To Sell For GBP 12 Million
Markus F., 52, poses in undated photo. He worked for Schumacher's family for years. (Newsflash)

‘Blackmailers’ Stole Two Hard Drives With 1,500 Medical Files To Sell For GBP 12 Million

Sinister details of a twisted plot to blackmail stricken F1 star Michael Schumacher's family for GBP 12 million have emerged. A trusted security guard working for the family is said…

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Read more about the article German Medic Gets Almost Three Years For Selling Fake Vax Certificates
Bianca Witzsche, 67, poses in undated photo. She was jailed for two years and eight months in Dresden, Germany. (@bianca.witzschel/Newsflash)

German Medic Gets Almost Three Years For Selling Fake Vax Certificates

A doctor in Germany has been jailed for nearly three years for providing over 1,000 fake COVID-19 vaccination certificates during the coronavirus pandemic. Dr Bianca Witzsche, 67, is said to…

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Read more about the article Gang Doping Endangered Eagles For Tourist Snaps Busted
Photo shows an eagle in Dagestan, Russia, undated. Allegedly poachers catch Red Book eagles, stuff them with drugs and make money from photos with tourists. (Newsflash)

Gang Doping Endangered Eagles For Tourist Snaps Busted

Magnificent endangered eagles are doped and put to work, posing with tourists for holiday snaps. The cruel footage was recorded in Khunzakh, Dagestan, southern Russia, where poaching gangs drug the…

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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 Demolition Of Railway Viaduct Dating Back 100 Years Ago Because Of Moving Mountains Was Illegal
Image shows the Castielertobel Viaduct in the Canton of Graubuenden, Switzerland, undated photo. It was blown up on Monday morning, May 13, 2024. (RhB/Newsflash)

Demolition Of Railway Viaduct Dating Back 100 Years Ago Because Of Moving Mountains Was Illegal

Railway viaduct dating back more than 100 years is apparently illegally blown up in an environmentally sensitive area. Police are currently investigating how the mixup happened, following the demolition of…

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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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