Over 700,000 cross-checks against INTERPOL databases were made during the three-week Operation Phoenix timeline, generating 246 hits on individuals and travel documents. Seizures made included five ...

Crime creates vulnerability. It threatens people’s safety and livelihoods and brings fear into homes, streets and communities. It also preys on those already at risk, including children, victims of ...

The INTERPOL Virtual Academy provides digital training for law enforcement officers in our member countries. Courses cover INTERPOL policing capabilities, transnational crimes and professional ...

Each of our member countries hosts an INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB). This connects their national law enforcement with other countries and with the General Secretariat via our secure global ...

INTERPOL and UNODC share many areas of common concern: from trafficking in illicit drugs to trafficking in human beings and migrant smuggling, firearms, border management, counter-terrorism as well as ...

LYON, FRANCE – A transcontinental police operation against online financial crime has concluded with almost 3,500 arrests and seizures of USD 300 million (approx. EUR 273 million) worth of assets ...

LYON, France – An eight-month operation targeting West African organized crime groups has led to 58 arrests and the identification of 263 suspects. Operation Jackal IV (November 2025 – June 2026) ...

Financial fraud is now one of the world’s most severe and rapidly evolving transnational crimes, with significant economic and human consequences. The 2026 INTERPOL Global Financial Fraud Threat ...

LYON, France – In January this year, Brazilian authorities announced the arrest of five administrators behind a Grandoreiro banking trojan operation. Considered a major cybersecurity threat across ...

MARRAKECH, Morocco - INTERPOL’s General Assembly has adopted a resolution addressing the growing threat posed by transnational scam centres - criminal hubs linked to large-scale fraud, human ...

LYON, France - Artificial intelligence is enabling 55 per cent of reported cybercrimes across Africa making attacks faster, more scalable, and increasingly difficult for victims and platforms to ...