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6 results found for '"Customs officers"' in Keywords.
Customs officers object to waiving rules (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Mike Perkins from the Society of Civil and Public Servants on customs officers’ objecting to waiving regulations to clear work backlogs. Male interviewer not identified.
Cannabis raid in Cornwall (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with customs officer Terry Byrne on a raid on cannabis smugglers in Cornwall, after a tip-off regarding the Guiding Light vessel. Male interviewer not identified.
Operation against Dutch drug traffic (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on Operation Chessman, to prevent the flow of drugs into the UK from the Netherlands and the subsequent jailing of those involved. Investigating officer Arthur Rigby describes the trafficking...
Customs officers on strike (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Customs officers are on strike. Garry Turvey of the Freight Transport Association says the strikes are causing enormous damage, particularly to the country’s export contracts. He says the customs officers...
Police drugs raid in Torquay (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Around 60 policemen and custom officers have been involved in a dramatic drugs swoop at Anstey’s Cove in Torquay which netted cannabis worth five million pounds. Detective Superintendent Don Taylor(?) of...
Customs officer jailed for revenge attack inspired by book (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Tim Crook reports from the Old Bailey on the case of an indecent assault of a female manager by a customs officer for revenge for not being promoted, inspired after he read the book Red Dragon by Thomas...