Sentence examples for smuggling about from inspiring English sources

Chevelle Nesbeth was nineteen when she was arrested at John F. Kennedy International Airport, last year, for smuggling about 1.3 pounds of cocaine into the United States.

In January, eight Vietnamese citizens were given the death sentence for smuggling about 200kg of heroin into the country.

Graham Roberts, National Crime Agency operations manager, said: "As a result of joint working with the Greek authorities, we have located and arrested a Palestinian man believed to be the head of a crime group responsible for smuggling about 100 Syrian migrants a day".

Mr. Chu paid the agent $100,000 in cash bribes to smuggle about 20 containers carrying fake consumer goods with a value of more than $24 million, the complaint said.

(David Hume dismissed the social contract view as akin to saying that if I was drugged and smuggled about a ship, I still "implicitly consent" to being under the authority of the captain — something Hume found ridiculous).

In October a longtime customs inspector was arrested in Texas on charges that over five years, he was paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to help traffickers smuggle about 3,000 pounds of cocaine into the country.

Irena Sendler, a Roman Catholic who created a network of rescuers in Poland who smuggled about 2,500 Jewish children out of the Warsaw ghetto in World War II, some of them in coffins, died Monday in Warsaw.

The ring, which United States Customs Service investigators estimate smuggled about a ton of cocaine a month into New York from Bogota, was the longest running such operation in memory, and one of the larger ones, officials said.

PAGE A17 INSPECTOR FACES DRUG CHARGES A veteran customs inspector recently arrested in Texas on drug charges helped traffickers smuggle about 3,000 pounds of cocaine into the country over five years, according to a court document.

A veteran customs inspector recently arrested in Texas on drug charges helped traffickers smuggle about 3,000 pounds of cocaine into the country over five years, according to a court document filed last week.

A Saudi prince was detained last month for trying to smuggle about two tons of Captagon pills onto a plane.