Sentences with phrase «for illegal arms»

The timber industry remains a major conduit for illegal arms imports into Liberia, and many logging companies continue to assemble and arm human rights abusing militias.

DCOP Quainoo said his Command had intensified the search for illegal arms and ammunition in the region because of the upcoming election.

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Additional fields of activity for their «financial intelligence» include tracking down illegal arms deliveries and keeping tabs on the increasingly lucrative domain of cybercrime.

Over the years, I have observed the bulk of the Evangelical fleet drift — and then in desperation for some greater motivation, change fuels — from the open - arms gasoline of evangelism meetings, to the super-sparks of charismatic gifts, to the sluggish - diesel of homogenized Biblical theology, to the stuttering - and - sparkle fuel of Christian music, to the nitro - flamed - fuel of hating gays, and now to the turbo - charged hatred of illegal aliens at home and Muslims overseas.

During the 1997 North Hollywood Bank Shootout in California, a time when Assault Weapons were (and still are) illegal in California, two bank robbers armed with illegal assault weapons and illegal 100 round magazines held off 200 policemen armed with only shotguns and handguns for 20 minutes, injuring 17 people before they were taken down.

Zednik, who had scored both Canadiens goals, was cutting to the middle when the 6» 4», 225 - pound McLaren, who in seven NHL seasons had never been suspended for an illegal hit, stuck out his left arm as Zednik was skating by, smashing the Montreal winger in the face.

DRO is the primary enforcement arm within ICE for the identification, apprehension and removal of illegal aliens from the United States.

The senator had staged a break - out from the police vehicle conveying him to face trial for criminal conspiracy and possession of illegal arms in Lokoja.

And don't forget the party's ethically dubious corporate arm, Data & Field Services, which was set up as an «independent» consulting company — but which more likely was a vehicle for funneling massive, under - the - table illegal contributions to its candidates.

He said the activity was getting out of control in the district because the illegal miners are well armed, thereby making it difficult for the security forces in both the region and the district to flush them out.

The shipwreck occurred off the town of Sabratha, a hub for illegal migration to Europe that has seen violent clashes between rival armed groups since Sunday.

He said this was necessary due to the many innocent souls that have been lost in the course of some youths engaging themselves in gun battle in the name of cultism, adding that it is illegal for them to bear arms and ammunition.

They were accused of complicity in the illegal diversion of $ 2.1 billion meant for the procurement of arms

Lance Corporal Benjamin Osage and Private Sunday Onwe were also sentenced to 20 years imprisonment each for offences bordering on manslaughter and illegal possession of fire arms and ammunition.

Other soldiers also bagged jail sentences for various offences ranging from manslaughter to illegal possession of fire arms and ammunitions.

He said that thousands of arms and ammunition have been recovered therefore making it difficult for criminals to access illegal arms for their criminal activities.

Capt. Mahama, who was deployed to the Denyira - Obuasi community in the Central Region region together with his colleague military officers to wage war on illegal mining, was lynched by residents of the area after they mistook him for an armed robber.

Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 dismissed the «no - case» submission brought by the embattled National Publicity Secretary of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh, who is standing trial on a 7 - count charge bordering on illegal diversion of funds meant for the procurement of arms preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

The Ogun state police on Tuesday, paraded 55 suspected criminals arrested for different crimes ranging from armed robbery, kidnapping, murder, cultism to illegal possession of firearms...

Two men suspected to be armed robbers have been arrested by the police in Akwa Ibom State for illegal possession of guns.

What should be just - another - illegal - gun - deal - by - the - docks between a group of IRA fighters (led by Murphy), a skeezy arms dealer (Copley), and two American representatives for the respective parties (Larson and Hammer) explodes into a firefight when one lower - rung goon accuses another of assaulting his sister at a bar the night prior.

To purchase stop - arm cameras for three school buses that have been identified as having a high number of illegal passes.

Throughout 2016, ARM has continued its undercover investigations of the Black Market Horse Meat Trade where horses are illegally and cruelly slaughtered for human consumption and several illegal horse slaughter houses were raided and arrests were made to the criminals involved.

During a drawn out battle in court for the case of ARM / State of Florida vs. Jorge Garcia, the judge denied the defendants motion to dismiss graphic audio and video footage which ARM captured during undercover operations on Garcia's illegal animal slaughter farm.

These media stories have highlighted ARM's investigations into illegal horse slaughter, illegal slaughter farms, animal fighting rings, animal sacrifice for religious purposes and the demise of US wild horses and burros.

Grand Theft Auto 5's ever - growing online component GTA Online has outlined its plans moving into 2017, which includes new stunt races, game modes, vehicles, and missions — the latter of which will involve players at some stage fighting «for supremacy in the illegal arms trade and wage war with the latest in high - powered military hardware.»

Brazil's indigenous Paiter Surui people are desperate for help: armed illegal loggers, gold and diamond miners are invading their ancestral land, felling trees, poisoning rivers and threatening the forest dwellers at gunpoint.

Many logging companies continue to be actively engaged in illegal arms imports for the government, committing human rights abuses and destabilising Liberia and the entire West Africa sub-region.

They live outdoors in all weathers, for two weeks at a time, and face a daily battle of tracking illegal loggers and poachers, who are often armed.

There, John Hart, a conservationist who has worked in Congo for two decades described how during the country's recent civil war (1998 — 2003)-- said to be the most deadly conflict since World War II — illegal bushmeat and ivory were among commodities exchanged for arms and ammunition.

It's illegal to pass a school bus that has its «stop» arm out, and in most cases, you must stop for the school bus even if it's on the other side of the road in Alabama, since children may be crossing the road after they get off the bus.

The rules for Paul's parties, posted on his Web site, provide evidence that Pickthorne is cognizant that certain activities might provide the long arm of the law with an excuse to cross the threshold into his dungeon: «No illegal drugs at the party.

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