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UK-France Channel migrant crossings

19 clusters · 158 sources · last updated

Latest: English Channel rescue: 140 migrants in large dinghy from Normandy

Following a period of seasonal decline in late August, authorities are responding to new tactics by smugglers using larger vessels. In early September, France deployed a specialized 45-person “surge” team to beaches west

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Traffic law enforcement in France

3 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Somme authorities report severe speeding and traffic violations

French law enforcement has reported various traffic violations involving driving under the influence, unlicensed operation, and significant speeding. In early August, police in Pamiers detained a driver for exceeding th

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Drug trafficking and drone smuggling enforcement in France

3 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: France faces rise in drone-based prison smuggling

French law enforcement has conducted several operations targeting drug trafficking networks. In Angoulême, 35-year-old Émile Simile was sentenced to two years in prison and a two-year ban from the towns of Angoulême and

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