14 countries tackle violent extremism online in a coordinated referral action day
On 15 December 2022, the European Union Internet Referral Unit (EU IRU) at Europol coordinated the second Referral Action Day
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More than 250 human traffickers and people smugglers behind bars after Pan American police operation
An INTERPOL operation targeting human trafficking and migrant smuggling across Latin America and the Caribbean has seen victims rescued, migrants
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Global crackdown on illegal wildlife and timber trade: INTERPOL and World Customs Organization join forces
World Customs Organization (WCO) law enforcement operation has seen hundreds of arrests and the disruption of wildlife and timber crime
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INTERPOL maritime operation nets terrorist suspects
Two terrorist suspects wanted internationally under Red Notices have been arrested during an international maritime border operation coordinated by INTERPOL.
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Chemical security experts call for multisector cooperation against terrorism
The devastating impact of chemical weapons and explosives used in acts of terrorism continues to affect civilian populations and is
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INTERPOL-coordinated operation combats organized crime in Asia-Pacific
More than 60 fugitives wanted for crimes ranging from financial crime, online gambling and drug trafficking were arrested across Asia
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Stepping up the global fight against wildlife crime through a united response
With environmental crime ranking as the world’s third largest illegal trade, INTERPOL has joined calls at the United for Wildlife
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First INTERPOL-AFRIPOL counter-terrorism operation
A counter terrorism operation coordinated by INTERPOL and AFRIPOL has enabled frontline police across Africa to detect potential terrorists and
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Drug trafficking operation nets record seizures and 1,333 arrests
An international operation coordinated by INTERPOL has laid bare the vast scale of drug trafficking with the seizure of illicit
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FATF and INTERPOL intensify global asset recovery
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and INTERPOL have launched a joint initiative to deprive criminals of their dirty money,
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Asia: Sextortion ring dismantled by police
International police action supported by INTERPOL has uncovered and dismantled a transnational sextortion ring that managed to extract at least
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World Day against Trafficking in Persons: INTERPOL highlights coordinated efforts
Human trafficking constitutes a modern form of slavery denying people their dignity and basic rights. It is a crime that
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USD 11 million in illicit medicines seized in global INTERPOL operation
Every day, advertisements for medicines invade the Internet, posted on social media networks or other websites. However, behind this slick
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Recovered more than 1,000 stolen vehicles and 230 people arrested in a global macro-operation
In Spain, agents have arrested 86 people and have seized 191 vehicles in Algeciras, Alicante, La Junquera, Madrid and Malaga
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Arrests, thousands of seizures in African clampdown on firearms trafficking
An international police operation coordinated by INTERPOL targeting the movement of illicit firearms in Central and West Africa has led
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Transnational crime threats faced by Africa focus of INTERPOL
From human and drug trafficking to terrorism and cybercrime, the range of security challenges faced by Africa is the focus
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Operation Weka II: Nearly 700 human trafficking victims rescued
In an INTERPOL-led crackdown on the criminal groups behind human trafficking and migrant smuggling, authorities across 44 countries have rescued
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Hundreds arrested and millions seized in global INTERPOL operation against social engineering scams
A worldwide crackdown on social engineering fraud has seen scammers identified globally, substantial criminal assets seized and new investigative leads
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