Customs Authority’s Ras Ajdir branch opens new K9 Police Sniffer Dogs Unit to increase surveillance of prohibited substances smuggling
Feb 25 Sami Zaptia

Customs Authority’s Ras Ajdir branch opens new K9 Police Sniffer Dogs Unit to increase surveillance of prohibited substances smuggling

The Libyan Customs Authority’s Ras Ajdir branch reported today that it had recently opened a new K9 Police Sniffer Dogs Security Unit at the Libyan Tu...

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Libyan Customs foil attempt to smuggle €140,000 at Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport
Feb 11 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Customs foil attempt to smuggle €140,000 at Tripoli’s Mitiga Airport

The Libyan Customs Authority announced today that it had foiled an attempt to smuggle €140,000 out of the country in foreign currency in violation of...

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Customs Authority foils attempt to smuggle over € 490,000 through Misrata airport
Dec 31 Sami Zaptia

Customs Authority foils attempt to smuggle over € 490,000 through Misrata airport

The Libyan Customs Authority reported yesterday that, in cooperation with the Internal Security Agency, it had foiled an attempt on the same day to sm...

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Counterfeit German medical instrument sterilisation product seized  and importer detained
Nov 25 Sami Zaptia

Counterfeit German medical instrument sterilisation product seized  and importer detained

The Attorney General’s Office reported last Sunday (23 November) that the Public Prosecutor's Office learned of the distribution of a product intended...

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Mitiga Airport Customs foil attempt to smuggle 495,000 Euros to Istanbul
Nov 21 Sami Zaptia

Mitiga Airport Customs foil attempt to smuggle 495,000 Euros to Istanbul

Libya’s Customs Authority reported Wednesday that officers at its Mitiga International Airport Customs Centre, in coordination with the Anti-Smuggling...

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LEF anti-smuggling operations at Ras Ajder Libyan Tunisian land border crossing seize Tunisian vehicles intended for smuggling
Mar 18 Sami Zaptia

LEF anti-smuggling operations at Ras Ajder Libyan Tunisian land border crossing seize Tunisian vehicles intended for smuggling

‎Patrols of the Law Enforcement Force (LEF) of the General Directorate of Security Operations seized several Tunisian motor vehicles at the Ras Ajdir...

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Benghazi Customs Judicial Officer detained for receiving bribe to overlook 208,000 narcotic pills container
Dec 25 Sami Zaptia

Benghazi Customs Judicial Officer detained for receiving bribe to overlook 208,000 narcotic pills container

The Attorney General’s Office announced last Saturday that the Judicial Control Officer at the Customs Authority in Benghazi and another person who br...

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Attorney General orders return of Illegal shipment of methyl bromide gas seized at port
Aug 31 Sami Zaptia

Attorney General orders return of Illegal shipment of methyl bromide gas seized at port

In implementation of the order of the Office of the Attorney General, an illegal shipment of methyl bromide gas seized at Khoms port was re-exported t...

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Attempt to smuggle 20,000 litres of diesel from Misrata Free Zone thwarted by authorities
Jun 12 Sami Zaptia

Attempt to smuggle 20,000 litres of diesel from Misrata Free Zone thwarted by authorities

An attempt to smuggle 20,000 litres of diesel from Misrata Free Zone was thwarted by authorities today.The seizure was conducted by the Joint Operatio...

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EUBAM and Italian Customs workshop on counterfeiting held for Libyan Customs Authority
Mar 15 Sami Zaptia

EUBAM and Italian Customs workshop on counterfeiting held for Libyan Customs Authority

Libya’s Customs Authority reported Tuesday that a workshop on combating counterfeiting and counterfeit medicines began from 12 to 17 March in Tunis fo...

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