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INTERPOL have shared their new Biometric Hub, which allows officers to identify suspected terrorists or criminals through direct photo and fingerprint checks against INTERPOL databases. In mid-November, a fugitive migrant smuggler was subject to a police check in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina with a group of migrants crossing the Balkans towards Western Europe. Wanted on

Ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, a cooperation agreement has been signed between France and INTERPOL to strengthen security and international cooperation during this major global event. The agreement covers a range of areas drawing on INTERPOL’s global network and expertise including: International cooperation is essential to the success of major events

The results of a major operation to crack down on illicit medicines across 89 countries have been announced recently, with INTERPOL confirming that great progress has been made. The annual campaign targets illicit medicines that pose a significant threat to consumer safety, including counterfeit medicines and medicines diverted from legal and regulated supply chains. They

Representatives from regional law enforcement and security organisations have taken the first in a series of actions towards establishing a global data-sharing model for law enforcement. The important step was agreed at the 7th INTERPOL Dialogue on an Effective Multilateral Policing Architecture against Global Threats, hosted by the Gulf Cooperation Council-POL with the support of

Recently, INTERPOL jointly led The Global Chemical Congress alongside the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the U.S. Defence Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) and the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to find ways to combat chemical threats. In just six hours, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system was able to create tens of thousands

At INTERPOL’s Global Cybercrime Conference (15 – 17 October) in Singapore in front of leaders from law enforcement, the private sector, international organisations and academia, the organisation stressed the need for greater global connectivity. New types of cybercrime are emerging all the time. Manipulative and well-organised cybercriminals are exploiting digital technologies to tailor their attacks

INTERPOL’s 26th African Regional Conference closed with delegates agreeing to increase information-sharing in multiple crime areas, from wildlife trafficking to counter-terrorism. Police leaders from Africa have voted to adopt a series of far-reaching recommendations to boost the exchange of police data within the region. With the amount of data that countries across the region share

Addressing the growth in transnational organised crime and increasing terrorism, police representatives from across Africa attended INTERPOL’s 26th African Regional Conference to discuss a regional and global response to make communities and countries safer. Taking place as the global police organisation marks its 100th anniversary, the conference brought together more than 160 senior police leaders from 36