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Illicit trafficking of “TRAMADOL”: an increasing security and health threat in Africa
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WCO Security Conference:African perspectives on security challenges
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The WCO IPR, Health and Safety programme
The last trends
The problematic of TRAMADOL
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Raiseaware-
ness
Capacitybuilding
OPERA-TIONS
Coopera-tion
Outils
The WCO IPR, Health and Safety programme
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ACIM 1
ACIM 2
MIRAGE
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555.202.257 intercepted units
intercepted units
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TRAMADOL OR THE COCAIN OF POOR
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Tramadol is an analgesic derived from opioid
Used to relieve pain after an accident, surgery, or in the case of chronic pain.
Overdose = Non medical use = Prevalence of tramadoldependence
Prevalence of tramadol dependence
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The global seizure of opioid pharmaceuticals in 2016 was 87 tons, about the same amount as the heroin seized that year.
Seizures of opioid pharmaceuticals - mainlyTRAMADOL in West and Central Africa, and NorthAfrica accounted for 87% of the global total in 2016 (UNODC Report 2018)
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Italian police intercepted 24 million Tramadol pills = DAESCH (50 million euros)
In September 2017, three million pills in boxes bearing the UN logo were found in Niger
The elements of the Royal Mounted Police of Tanger, in close collaboration with elements of the Customs, proceeded the seizure (2018), in a container at the port of TangerMed I, 25 million tablets of the drug "Tramadol" (225 mg )
2019: Benin, nearly 58 tons of
Tramadol seized at the Port of
Cotonou
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October 2019: seizure of 44,358 tons of Tramadol and diazepam in Côte d'Ivoire
Some 600,000 tablets for the BOKO HARAM group were seized in August 2017 on the border between Nigeria and Cameroon.
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Dr. Mahmoud Elhabiby's study on "the non-medical use of synthetic opioids suchas Tramadol"
Seizure by the Egyptian authorities at the port of East Tafria and Port Said = 75,133,808 Tramadol tablets (225 mg) for a value of $ 50,000,000)
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Domaine D`infraction Niveau 2 Quantité Unité Forme Moyen de dissimulation Moyens de transport
Tramadol 50 Pièces Comprimé Dans les transports - Car/Bus - Zone des bagages Vehicle - Car
Tramadol 4,200 Pièces (capsules) Injection liquide Dans les transports - Camionnette - Dans l'espace de chargement Vehicle - Camion - Camionnette Pick-up
Tramadol 45,000 Pièces Comprimé Dans les transports - Navire - Dans la zone de fret
Tramadol 47 Kg Injection liquide Dans le fret - Air Air - Commercial
Tramadol 126 Litres Injection liquide Dans les transports - Car/Bus - Zone des bagages - Parmi les effets Vehicle - Car
Tramadol 151,000 Pièces Comprimé Dans les transports Vehicle - Camion - Camion-remorque
Tramadol 500 Kg Comprimé Dans le fret - Air Air - Commercial
Tramadol 14 Kg Comprimé Dans le courrier - Paquet Mail - Courrier ordinaire
Tramadol 1,200 Kg Comprimé Dans les locaux Vehicle - Car/fourgonnette
Tramadol 20 Kg Comprimé Dans les transports - Car/Bus Vehicle - Camion - Camion-remorque
Tramadol 80 Kg Comprimé Pas caché Vehicle - Bicyclette
Tramadol 10 Kg Comprimé Dans les transports - Car/Bus - Zone des bagages Vehicle - Car
Tramadol 120 Kg Comprimé Dans les transports - Car/Bus - Zone des bagages Vehicle - Car
Tramadol 40 Kg Comprimé Dans les transports - Camion Vehicle - Car
Tramadol 25 Kg Comprimé Dans les bagages - Sac à dos Pedestrian
Tramadol 1,500 Kg Comprimé Pas caché Vehicle - Camion
Tramadol 250 Kg Comprimé Dans les locaux Vehicle
Tramadol 80,000 Pièces Comprimé Dans les transports - Voiture/fourgonnette - Intérieur - Pas caché
Tramadol 3 Kg Comprimé Dans les transports Vehicle - Camion
Tramadol 4 Kg Comprimé Dans les transports Vehicle - Camion
Tramadol 6,000 Pièces Comprimé Pas caché Vehicle - Car/fourgonnette
Means of concealment/transport
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Problematic of Tramadol in Africa
Where do these large quantities come from ?
Who are the actors?
What are the gateways to Tramadol?
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Que font les Administrations des
Douanes après les saisies de
TRAMADOL?
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THE PERSPECTIVES
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Better collaboration Customs- Health autorithies-Justice
Strengthen the legal arsenal: criminalizing the tradeof illicites medicines
Identify the most fragile entry borders to bettercontrol
Raise Awareness to reduce demand
Fill the seizures WCO/CEN
Better international control of TRAMADOL (manufacture, distribution, repression)
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“IF YOU TAKE TRAMADOL AWAY,
YOU MAKE BOKO HARAM
WEAK.”
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Thanks for your attention
ADEFALOU Maurice Emiola
WCO/IPR, Health and Safety Programme manager
Tél: +3222099453
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