101 Arrested and 19,000 Stolen Artefacts Recovered In International Crackdown on Art Trafficking
More than 19,000 archaeological artefacts and other artworks have been recovered as part of a global operation spanning 103 countries
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Organised Crime
Organised crime is understood as ‘any serious crime with a cross-border dimension committed at or along, or which is related to, the external borders’.
INTERPOL, Europol and World Customs Organization join forces during Operations Athena II and Pandora IV
More than 19,000 archaeological artefacts and other artworks have been recovered as part of a global operation spanning 103 countries
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OSCE Presence visits border crossing points in Albania to assess situation amid COVID-19
The OSCE Presence in Albania visited the border crossing points of Kapshtica and Kakavija to assess the overall situation, as
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INTERPOL has signed an agreement with the World Customs Organization (WCO) granting the global body access to its database on illicit firearms
The agreement further strengthens the longstanding cooperation between the two organizations in the fight against trafficking, organized crime and terrorism,
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INTERPOL Washington Supports Operation Maharlika III
INTERPOL Washington—the U.S. National Central Bureau (USNCB)—is providing critical system support to INTERPOL-led law enforcement operations throughout Southeast Asia. These
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INTERPOL – Afripol alliance goes live
An online ceremony has launched INTERPOL’s operational working relationship with Afripol, the African Union (AU) Mechanism for Police Cooperation. The
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Two charged after shipment containing more than $80 million worth of liquid ‘meth’ seized
Detectives have charged two men as part of an ongoing joint investigation into the alleged importation of more than $80
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Large haul of drugs seized from yacht off the coast near Lake Macquarie
A yacht suspected to be carrying around 1 tonne of methamphetamine has been intercepted off the NSW coast near Lake
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Unmasked: International COVID-19 fraud exposed
As part of a case coordinated by Europol and Interpol, financial institutions and authorities across Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands and
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64 migrant deaths in Mozambique is a “sickening and needless waste of human life”
Mozambican immigration inspectors working on the country’s border with Malawi found the dead bodies of 64 Ethiopian migrants in a
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Overdue oatmeal and … PLN 4 million cigarettes without excise duty
Border Guard officers together with KAS officers commandeered over 5.5 million cigarettes without Polish excise stamps. The value of tobacco
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SA Police arrest over 700 people in Gauteng during Operation O Kae Molao
Police and other law enforcement agencies conducted Operation O Kae Molao in various parts of Gauteng which led to the
Read moreINTERPOL issues international guidelines to support law enforcement response to COVID-19
INTERPOL has released international guidelines in order to enhance the safety and effectiveness of law enforcement and first responder support
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Criminals Profiting from Covid-19 Pandemic
New Europol report on latest developments of COVID-19 on the criminal landscape in the EU During this unprecedented crisis, governments
Read moreQueensland man charged with importing gun parts
A man from Queensland’s Fraser Coast has been charged with illegally importing firearm components as part of a joint investigation
Read moreCBP Field Operations in Pharr Seizes Nearly $1 Million Worth of Marijuana in Commercial Shipment
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility intercepted a commercial
Read moreDrug smuggler saddled with £217k confiscation order
A Dutchman jailed for 17 years after attempting to smuggle cocaine into the UK hidden in a horsebox has been
Read moreOver 4kgs of cocaine seized at Gold Coast Airport
A 35-year-old Australian man from Palm Beach, Queensland, has been charged by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) for importing cocaine,
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