Sentences with phrase «smuggling operation»

A stylish,»70s - period crime thriller, THE CONNECTION tells the story of real - life Marseille magistrate Pierre Michel (Academy Award ® Winner Jean Dujardin, THE ARTIST) and his relentless crusade to dismantle the most notorious drug smuggling operation in history: the French Connection.

A stylish, 70's - period crime thriller inspired by true events, The Connection tells the story of real - life Marseille magistrate Pierre Michel (Academy Award ® Winner Jean Dujardin, The Artist, The Wolf Of Wall Street) and his relentless crusade to dismantle the most notorious drug smuggling operation in history: the French Connection.

The deadly job is part of an international gun smuggling operation, which puts the case in the jurisdiction of federal agents, or, as McQuade calls them, «candy - ass Feds.»

As the Syrian civil war continues with no end in sight, thousands of Syrian refugees have reached the Turkish coasts around Mersin, turning to human smuggling operations as a way to reach Europe.

NEW YORK (Reuters)- A Chinese citizen, the admitted ringleader of an international smuggling operation that trafficked in $ 4.5 million worth of rhinoceros horns, ivory cups and trinkets, pleaded guilty on Thursday in federal court in New Jersey, prosecutors said.

The club is really a front for an international drug smuggling operation run by the boys» shrewish gorgon of a mother.

NATIONAL SECURITY This is a profoundly unfunny comedy about a former cop (Steve Zahn) and would - be cop (Martin Lawrence) who hate each other but team up to stop an international criminal's (Eric Roberts) multimillion - dollar smuggling operation.

William Friedkin achieved cinematic perfection in 1971 with The French Connection, a gritty, realistic portrayal of the notorious heroine smuggling operation and the NYPD detectives trying to bring it down.

Immigration experts have also chimed in, arguing that more aggressive immigration enforcement, not to mention the construction of a border wall, will not dissuade people from entering the US illegally — it instead perpetuates a black market in which risky smuggling operations are placed in high demand.

There is «no shadow of a doubt» that Ankara knows about the oil smuggling operations, Iraqi MP and former national security adviser Mowaffak al Rubaie told RT..

His visit to a massage parlor and its kinky employee (Hong Chau) exposes «Doc» to the Golden Fang — which could either be a nondescript boat or the corporate name for a vertical drug smuggling operation responsible for pummeling the West Coast with heroin.

William Friedkin's classic, fact - inspired police procedural feeds off the lowdown bars in the down and dirty sections of New York, where ultra-tough, ultra-flawed cop Popeye Doyle (Gene Hackman) obsesses over breaking a multimillion dollar heroin smuggling operation spearheaded by suave Frenchman Alan Charnier, aka «Frog I» (Fernando Rey).

By Michelle Sutherland A large border smuggling operation consisting of suspected cannabis and ammunition making its way into Belize, was snuffed and halted at the Mexican Border on Wednesday night by officials and led to the subsequent arrest of four Hattieville residents.

The game's introductory trailer showed off the methodical world of the Santa Blanca smuggling operations with narration by the story's central villain, before revealing the Ghosts presence and the fact of this being a Ghost Recon game, while a subsequent trailer focused on cinematic action and the various forms of weaponry, vehicles and tactics available to complete your missions.

To learn more, read «The Cost of Luxury,» a report released in February by the group Global Witness on timber smuggling operations running between Cambodia and China.

The sophistication of the disrupted smuggling operation, described in the news release below, implies that only when the demand ebbs will the slaughter abate.

In this report we expose the largest ever smuggling operation of the valuable and protected...

Such a requirement also would largely eliminate any deterrent to the conduct of well disguised smuggling operations, even though smugglers are known to use these highways regularly.

His extensive (alleged) smuggling operation flourished under the aegis of Jia Qinglin,

During his free time, Finlayson had been instrumental in establishing an addiction centre on the Akwesasne reserve and says the company asked him to use this access to identify the people involved on the front lines of the reserve's tobacco smuggling operations and provide a report on amounts, products, and prices.

Authorities took down a major smuggling operation that utilized drones.

Katko said he hopes the «glaring vulnerability» that was exposed in the gun smuggling operation and other incidents will be addressed.

A litany of clichés is deadening no matter how true, and here we find Ray meeting up with Mohawk trailer - park mama Lila (Misty Upham) and getting embroiled in a human smuggling operation that allows Ray to opine on the kinds of troubles that would actually inspire reasonable people to stow away in the back of a beaten - down relic from Detroit to escape into a world of Yankee Dollars and Rent - To - Own rackets.

William Friedkin achieved cinematic perfection in 1971 with The French Connection, a gritty, realistic portrayal of the notorious heroine smuggling operation and the NYPD detectives...

With his brother, he runs a Thai boxing club as a front for the family's drugs smuggling operation run by his Florida based Mom, Jenna (Kristin Scott Thomas).

NATIONAL SECURITY This is a profoundly unfunny comedy about a former cop (Steve Zahn) and would - be cop (Martin Lawrence) who hate each other but team up to stop an international criminal's multimillion - dollar smuggling operation.

The admitted ringleader of an international smuggling operation that trafficked in $ 4.5 million worth of rhinoceros horns, ivory cups and trinkets, pleaded guilty on Thursday in federal court in New Jersey, prosecutors said

Jung and Lehder were released in the late 1970s, but they soon hooked up again, setting up an airborne - smuggling operation that moved cocaine from Colombia to the southeastern US.

His airborne - smuggling operation had accelerated Medellin's cocaine business and made Lehder a valuable member of the cartel — a status his actions in Colombia would start to erode.

These incidents usually occur relatively close to the border, typically when border agents encounter a smuggling operation in progress.

The Riverhead ex-con who helped run a sophisticated cocaine ring between New York City and Riverhead has pleaded guilty to felony drug and conspiracy charges for his role in the drug - smuggling operation, according to court records.

Katko said the hearing was held after authorities uncovered a gun smuggling operation.

Concerns about what security measures are in place for airline and airport employees were raised after the arrests that were made in the gun smuggling operation.

More than a month after a Delta Airlines employee was arrested for his role in a gun smuggling operation, U.S. Rep. John Katko led a hearing — his first as chairman of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Transportation Security — examining internal security at airports nationwide.

Tracing the origins of smuggled ivory, he says, would help investigators determine «the magnitude of the trade, the structure of the criminal syndicates running it, and the dynamics of the smuggling operations.»

Secret Service agents Ralph Graves and Ruth Mix go in search of the villains who are using the Caswell Shipping Company as a front to their smuggling operation when they stumble over the secret of The Black Coin.

Super Troopers 2 is all about the mission to police the Canadian town which is about to become part of Vermont (and OF COURSE the smuggling operation they find there) and not much else, leaving the Broken Lizards crew to try and enliven the material as opposed to living in it.

Bond assumes an alias, Peter Franks, and a new identity as an interested party in the smuggling operation.

Julian (Gosling) lives in exile in Bangkok where he runs a Thai boxing club as a front for the family's drugs smuggling operation.

Julian (Ryan Gosling) lives in exile in Bangkok where he runs a Thai boxing club as a front for the family's drugs smuggling operation.

The duo discover a murder, which has links to a drug - smuggling operation.

The movie was supposed to center around a series of shark attacks that plague the beaches of Santa Monica which lead into a drug - smuggling operation.

Julian (Gosling) owns a Thai boxing club as a cover for his family's drug smuggling operation.

There's something in there about the disappearance of a hippie chick, called Shasta; the involvement of a real estate mogul, called Mickey Wolfmann; an international drug smuggling operation, called The Golden Fang; and a sax player, called Coy Harlingen, who may or may not be working as an FBI informant.

Doug Liman and Tom Cruise, the director - actor team behind Edge Of Tomorrow (one of our favorite science - fiction movies of the last three - and - a-half-decades), have reunited for American Made, a years - spanning biopic about a real - life pilot who got drafted into both the CIA and a South American drug - smuggling operation.

«Only God Forgives «Synopsis: A gangster (Ryan Gosling) lives in exile in Bangkok where he runs a Thai boxing club as a front for his family's drug smuggling operation.