Sentence examples for a smuggling operation from inspiring English sources

Later investigations revealed that a smuggling operation brought in infected cattle from Northern Ireland.

Suspecting a smuggling operation, the Chinese withdrew and waited to see what might happen.

Investigators said that the men were cooperating and that the company had denied knowledge of a smuggling operation.

Prosecutors believe the grandfather had made off with $4 million in drug money from a smuggling operation.

Piecing together snippets of information, Apuzzo was able to put together the outlines of a shady looking outline a smuggling operation that involved government agents.

Carmen, Frasquita, and Mercédès meet with their coconspirators, Le Dancaïre and Le Remendado, to plan a smuggling operation (Quintet: "Quand il s'agit de tromperie").

The illegal market needs big profits to operate, given the high risks of operating a multinational smuggling operation.

Kapil's case never made the national papers and he maintains his innocence, arguing that he was a decoy for a larger smuggling operation.

Mr. Ames-Barr said that about 10 months ago a man offered him $500 to work as a co-pilot in a boat smuggling operation, according to the government's complaint.

What was once the heart of a booming oil industry has now become the epicenter of a gasoline smuggling operation into Colombia, and a crossing point for the millions leaving the country.

In this respect, the case stands in stark contrast to Massiah, where the informant had collaborated with Massiah in a drug smuggling operation and was a codefendant in the resulting and pending prosecution.