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⚠️ Early Warning Notification: The use of Bluetooth trackers for geolocation in organised crime.
🚨 Criminals are increasingly using these devices to geolocate illicit commodities, with a particular focus on drug trafficking.
Download ⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/publications-events/publications/early-warning-notification-use-of-bluetooth-trackers-for-geolocation-in-organised-crime
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23securityEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europol/status/1734167650828230990#m

[2023-12-11 11:06 UTC]

⚠️ Corruption enables crime & terrorism.
It is an integral element of almost every organised crime activity.
➡️ On International Anti-Corruption Day, see how corruption is used to gain influence & infiltrate private & public sector organisations.
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23NoToCorruption
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23securityEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europol/status/1733411162623033469#m

[2023-12-09 09:00 UTC]

🚨 EUR 5.5 million frozen in anti-corruption investigations across Europe.
Global results of the action month:
🔹 49 cases
🔸 233 persons of interest interviewed
🔹 267 searches
🔸 EUR 5.5 million of frozen assets.
Press release ⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/eur-55-million-frozen-in-anti-corruption-investigations-across-europe
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🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europol/status/1733169593433092120#m

[2023-12-08 17:00 UTC]

💪 Across Europe, elite units stand ready 24/7 to respond to crisis situations.
🌍 The Atlas Common Challenge 2023 saw 38 special intervention units test their operational readiness in 4 large-scale exercises.
📽️ Check out some of the highlights ⤵️

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europol/status/1733135019269398762#m

[2023-12-08 14:42 UTC]

📣 Unveiling the winners of our annual photo competition
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23Capture23
!
🔹 Europol Community Vote: 🇧🇪
https://nitter.cz/policefederale
's Caroline Cange
🔸 Public Vote: 🇩🇰
https://nitter.cz/Rigspoliti
's Connie Maria Westergaard
🔹 Europol's Choice: 🇩🇪
https://nitter.cz/Polizei_H
's Jan-Niklas Kansteiner

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europol/status/1733068398903402718#m

[2023-12-08 10:17 UTC]

🕊️ This weekend is the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
🗨️ Today, Executive Director De Bolle underscored the role & responsibility of the law enforcement community in promoting human dignity, freedom, equality & justice for us all.
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23HumanRightsDay

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europol/status/1733107706284650689#m

[2023-12-08 12:54 UTC]

🎮 Last month, Europol supported an
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EMPACT
Action Week that explored how gaming can be used as a preventative method.
👮🏽👮🏻‍♀️ The event was hosted by 🇳🇴 National Criminal Investigative Service & included participants from 7 European countries.
📽️ Watch the video to learn more ⤵️

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europol/status/1732762910110134431#m

[2023-12-07 14:04 UTC]

⚠️ A criminal, wanted for child abuse, is on the run.
🖥️ Authorities add his profile to the
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EUMostWanted
website, in the hopes a hero will come forward with a clue to his whereabouts.
👉 Read the full story, "Carpe Diem: Seas the Day" & learn how you can
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23BeOurNextHero
🦸🏻‍♂️🦸🏿‍♀️

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europol/status/1732720871410679891#m

[2023-12-07 11:17 UTC]

🚨 10 arrested for abusing Venezuelan victims in Greece.
🤝 Europol supported the operation involving law enforcement authorities from Greece, Spain and the USA.
More information⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/10-arrested-for-abusing-venezuelan-victims-in-greece

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europol/status/1732354463787057437#m

[2023-12-06 11:01 UTC]

🚨10 illegal firearms workshops dismantled.
The coordinated operation led to 10 arrests and the seizure of large quantities of illegal firearms, ammunition and explosives precursors.
Press release⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/10-illegal-firearms-workshops-dismantled

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europol/status/1731967713734459741#m

[2023-12-05 09:24 UTC]

🪙 Mint shop for counterfeit euro coins dismantled in Italy.
📱 Italian authorities arrest four suspects for producing & selling fake euro coins via mobile messaging app.
The counterfeiters distributed the fake coins in several 🇪🇺 countries.
Details ⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/mint-shop-for-counterfeit-euro-coins-dismantled-in-italy

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europol/status/1731685827770483100#m

[2023-12-04 14:44 UTC]

📍 Last week, 130+ representatives gathered at Europol headquarters for the 22nd
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EFIPPP
Plenary.
The 3-day event focused on sharing best practices for the detection of financial flows that enable human trafficking.
Learn more about EFIPPP here ⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/about-europol/european-financial-and-economic-crime-centre-efecc

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europol/status/1731705641985524140#m

[2023-12-04 16:02 UTC]

🚨 11 olive oil counterfeiters arrested following operation OPSON.
⚠️ Criminals feel the squeeze as Spanish & Italian law enforcement seize over 260 000 litres of inconsumable ‘extra virgin oil’.
Press release ⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/11-olive-oil-counterfeiters-arrested-following-operation-opson
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EMPACT

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europol/status/1731644530246680579#m

[2023-12-04 12:00 UTC]

🚨 Paper trail ends in jail time for 1 013 money mules.
💶 Law enforcement agencies from 26 countries, Europol,
https://nitter.cz/Eurojust
,
https://nitter.cz/INTERPOL_HQ
& private sector partners, joined forces for the 9th edition of the European Money Mule Action:
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EMMA9
.
➡️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/paper-trail-ends-in-jail-time-for-1-013-money-mules
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EMPACT

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europol/status/1731615090548355451#m

[2023-12-04 10:03 UTC]

Europol welcomed a delegation of 🇺🇦 investigators to exchange best practices & insights with experts from our European Serious & Organised Crime Centre.
The visit was organised as part of the
https://nitter.cz/eu_near
-funded project “Fighting Organised Crime in the Eastern Partnership Region.”

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europol/status/1730561727631093961#m

[2023-12-01 12:17 UTC]

🚨 Dangerous Italian fugitive arrested in Colombia with Europol's support.
The fugitive is believed to be responsible for international drug trafficking & had close ties to the Italian poly-criminal syndicate ‘Ndrangheta.
More information ⤵
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/dangerous-italian-fugitive-arrested-europols-support
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🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europol/status/1730567864816427094#m

[2023-12-01 12:41 UTC]

💪 When law enforcement bodies cooperate & support one another, we achieve far greater results than we would alone.
📍 This is the message Executive Director De Bolle brought to an
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23INTERPOLGA
panel, which included Executive Directors from AFRIPOL, AMERIPOL, ASEANAPOL & GCCPOL.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europol/status/1730257137438196052#m

[2023-11-30 16:07 UTC]

🚨 566 arrests in week of coordinated actions in Southern Europe.
👮👮🏽 Authorities from 26 countries joined forces during the
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EMPACT
Joint Action Days.
The actions were supported by Europol,
https://nitter.cz/Eurojust
,
https://nitter.cz/Frontex
&
https://nitter.cz/INTERPOL_HQ
.
Press release ⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/566-arrests-in-week-of-coordinated-actions-in-southern-europe

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europol/status/1730175014983303418#m

[2023-11-30 10:40 UTC]

🔎 Imagine a crime scene. DNA evidence collected. A suspect identified.
🌍 But he’s fled the country & the case goes cold.
👉 Enter the
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EUMostWanted
list & a key tip from a member of the public.
Read the full story of The Spanish Avenger & learn how you can
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23BeOurNextHero
.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europol/status/1729890264381374842#m

[2023-11-29 15:49 UTC]

🛑 Coordinated efforts are key to disrupting smuggling operations.
🗨️ Executive Director De Bolle at the
https://nitter.cz/EU_Commission
Anti-Smuggling Conference: "We are committed to increasing our support to 🇪🇺 Member States on the spot & during the implementation of investigative measures.”

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/Europol/status/1729532110728216934#m

[2023-11-28 16:06 UTC]