This is the Indiana Jones moment antiquities police unearth a priceless Roman-era sarcophagus stolen by tomb raiders and about to be sold by a trafficker. The ornately decorated, child-sized casket…
A "nervous" traveller was caught attempting to smuggle 170 live vampire crabs hidden in his backpack through an international port. Customs officers noticed the man, identified only by the surname…
These images show customs officers discovering smuggled reptiles and insects inside packages that were being sent through the post disguised as toys. The incident took place in Shanghai, in China,…
A man is facing nine years behind bars after police in Colombia found him trying to sell a polar bear rug in his shop. The suspect, not named by police…
Cops have arrested two people after they found nearly 18 kilogrammes of gold bars worth more than EUR 1.2 million hidden inside their vehicle. Officers from the Hohenbrunn Traffic Police…
A terrifying cache of Nazi memorabilia, guns and thousands of rounds of ammunition have been seized during police raids on homes in Austria. Prosecutors staged the raids on 11th January…
A sickening haul of 18lbs of rotting maggot-infested bushmeat has been seized by airport customs police from the luggage of a Ghanaian traveller. The meat, still with its hair and…
Customs cops have seized more than 20,000 counterfeit designer phones and watches that were flown into an Austrian airport by traffickers from Hong Kong. The haul includes dozens of fake…
Customs agents seize 16 live lizards hidden inside a female passenger's bra as she attempted to smuggle them across China. The unnamed woman had been trying to traffick the reptiles…
Cops in Ibiza have seized a luxury 130-foot superyacht wanted in connection with an international money laundering investigation in France. The 40-metre vessel (131-foot) vessel, valued at EUR 6 million…