Eurojust support: Alleged large-scale coin forger arrested in Kosovo
With support provided via the Western Balkans Criminal Justice Project, hosted by Eurojust, an alleged large-scale coin forger has been…
Europol: 566 arrests in week of coordinated actions in Southern Europe
Between 13 and 18 November 2023, law enforcement authorities across Europe joined forces to target firearms trafficking, drug trafficking, migrant…
Europol/Western Balkans: 39 suspects identified in major online child abuse operation
Operation MOZAIK 2023 was led by the Slovenian National Police and coordinated by Europol in the framework of the European…
French National Police arrest 13 intercontinental car traffickers
Europol participated in two operational meetings, contributing analytical findings related to the main suspects in the investigation and information on…
Europol: 21 arrested for labour exploitation and 261 victims identified
Between 10 and 17 June 2023 Europol coordinated EMPACT Joint Action Days (JADs) targeting human trafficking for labour exploitation purposes.…
Antwerp: EU Commissioner Johansson to attend a ministerial meeting on the fight against organised crime
Commissioner Johansson will present the policy and the legislative achievements to strengthen a comprehensive response to organised crime in line with the EU…
Europol: 31 arrested for stealing cars by hacking keyless tech
The Hague, 17 October 2022 With the support of Europol and Eurojust, the French authorities...
One of Europe’s biggest money launderers arrested in Spain
The Hague, 15 September 2022 Linked to the Kinahan clan, the suspect is believed to...
Europol: Tobacco products and equipment seized in international action
The Hague, 30 August 2022 Belgian authorities seized more than about 57 million cigarettes and...
Money laundering: Belgian luxury car purveyor arrested in Spain
The Hague, 20 July 2022 This suspect laundered millions of euros worth of illegal proceeds...
Fighting organised crime: EMPACT reports on 31,000 arrests between 2018 and 2021
Brussels, 15 July 2022 The European multi-disciplinary platform against criminal threats (EMPACT) closed its 2018-2021...
Labour infringement: 514 employers identified in EU-wide action – Europol
The Hague, 14 July 2022 An EU-wide coordinated action week targeting human trafficking for labour...
Main results of the extraordinary Justice and Home Affairs Council, 28 March 2022
Brussels, 28 March 2o22 Ministers met to discuss further coordination of the reception of refugees...
Europol: 30 arrested in the Netherlands and Poland – 5,4 million counterfeit cigarettes seized
An international law enforcement operation involving the Netherlands, Poland and Europol has resulted in the...