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VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-11-06

“shipping crews finding themselves in a position where they are arrested for many crimes, such as trafficking or movement of drugs that they’re not even aware of having been put on board the ship”

David Hammond · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-06

Hammond describes a broader pattern of shipping crews being arrested for crimes they were unaware of.

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