Europol
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Calgary police and RCMP contribute to international ransomware stingInformation from a Calgary business provided police with a big lead in an international ransomware sting that led to five arrests.CrimeNov 8, 2021
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Dozens arrested in Europe horse meat scamAuthorities have arrested at least 66 people in a European food scam which sold horse meat unfit for human consumption.CrimeJul 16, 2017
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Organized crime raids in Europe nets 314 arrests, 2.4 tons of cocaine seizedEuropean Union police agency Europol says it has co-ordinated a weeklong global operation targeting organized crime that has led to 314 arrests and the seizure or 2.4 tons of cocaine.WorldOct 19, 2016
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Smuggling networks netted nearly $6 billion in 2015 getting migrants into EuropeSmuggling networks cashing in on the huge flow of migrants into Europe had an estimated turnover last year of up to $6 billion, international law enforcement agencies said Tuesday.PoliticsMay 17, 2016
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Foreign fighters are evading Europe’s security netWhen Ibrahim El Bakraoui blew himself up in the Brussels Airport check-in area, killing and maiming scores of travellers, it was at least the third time he had passed unimpeded through an airport terminal in recent months.CrimeApr 2, 2016
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Monkey meat and painted olives top Interpol’s fake food seizure listIt reads like the world's worst menu, but is actually Interpol's annual tally of toxic and counterfeit food seized by police agencies across the world.LifestyleMar 30, 2016
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10,000 migrant children lost amid refugee crisis in EuropeAuthorities dealing with Europe's migrant crisis have lost track of about 10,000 unaccompanied children amid fears that organized crime gangs are beginning to exploit the vulnerable youngsters, a senior official at the European Union's police agency said Monday.WorldFeb 1, 2016
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EU police warn more attacks by Islamic State militants likelyEurope's top police agency issued a stark warning Monday: Islamic State extremists will keep attempting lethal attacks on soft targets in Europe as the militant group increasingly goes global.WorldJan 25, 2016
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Europol raid shuts down over 400 ‘dark web’ drug sitesEuropol says 17 people have been arrested in an international crackdown on underground websites selling illegal drugs.TechNov 7, 2014
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