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Algeria: Two Smugglers Arrested in Tamanrasset, Smuggling Attempts Foiled At Border Regions

September 3, 2015 by admin News 0 comments

Algiers — Two smugglers were arrested Wednesday by units of the People’s National Army in Tamanrasset, and various products and cattle intended to be smuggled were seized at several border regions, said Thursday the Ministry of National Defence.

“As part of measures to strengthen border security and fight against organized crime, a detachment of the operational area of Tamanrasset (6th Military Region) arrested two smugglers, on 2 September 2015, and seized an all-terrain vehicle and four metal detectors,” said the statement.

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