Illegal migration: 11 suspected people-smugglers detained in Poland

 Photo: Poland’s Border Guard/Europol

The Podlaskie Branch of the Polish Border Guard conducted the operation, aided by around 120 Europol officers.

Since the start of the year, law enforcement officials have apprehended 321 individuals involved in organizing illegal migration and have documented 27,800 attempts to cross the border illegally, resulting in 66 people being temporarily detained, public broadcaster Polish Radio’s IAR news agency reported.

Photos: Polish Border Guard/Europol

The operation by Poland’s Border Guard, supported by Europol, was part of a broader effort to combat human trafficking and unauthorized border crossings.

 Source: IAR/KGSG

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Source: IAR

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