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Italian mafia boss captured in mountain village
Italy’s second biggest mafia boss has been arrested in Molochia, a small town in the Aspromonte mountains of Calabria.Italy’s second biggest mafia boss has been arrested in Molochia, a small town in the Aspromonte mountains of Calabria.
Impossible to reduce threat of IS terror to zero: Europol chief
The “complexity” of IS networks means governments can never “reduce the threat to zero” of further attacks, Europol director Rob Wainwright said inThe “complexity” of IS networks means governments can never “reduce the threat to zero” of further attacks, Europol director Rob Wainwright said in
Fears over fate of '10,000 missing refugee children'
Some 10,000 unaccompanied child refugees are thought to have gone missing in Europe with fears that criminal networks are now actively targeting the most vulnerable.Some 10,000 unaccompanied child refugees are thought to have gone missing in Europe with fears that criminal networks are now actively targeting the most vulnerable.
Brexit would make fight against terror harder, says Europol chief
Police in Britain would struggle to prevent terror attacks and fight organised crime if the country votes to leave the EU. That’s according to thePolice in Britain would struggle to prevent terror attacks and fight organised crime if the country votes to leave the EU. That’s according to the
Europol sounds alarm over 10,000 missing migrant children
Europol has alerted the authorities to an aspect of the migrant crisis ignored until now; the fact that 10,000 children have gone missing, and willEuropol has alerted the authorities to an aspect of the migrant crisis ignored until now; the fact that 10,000 children have gone missing, and will
10,000 refugee children are missing, says Europol
The EU's criminal intelligence agency warns traffickers are targeting unaccompanied children for sex work and slavery.The EU's criminal intelligence agency warns traffickers are targeting unaccompanied children for sex work and slavery.
Europol launches new website, highlights "57 Most Wanted" list
Europol has unveiled its new website, Europe’s top cops giving a list of Europe’s 57 most wanted a high profile. Top of the list is Frenchman SalahEuropol has unveiled its new website, Europe’s top cops giving a list of Europe’s 57 most wanted a high profile. Top of the list is Frenchman Salah
INTERPOL creates specialist network to combat people smuggling
INTERPOL and Europol, two major transnational law enforcement agencies, have outlined fresh measures to break up the organised criminal networksINTERPOL and Europol, two major transnational law enforcement agencies, have outlined fresh measures to break up the organised criminal networks
Have you been 'skimmed'? - credit card fraud explained
Albina, from Geneva, asks what ‘skimming’ is and how she can protect herself from it. Laurence Binther, of Europol’s European Cybercrime centreAlbina, from Geneva, asks what ‘skimming’ is and how she can protect herself from it. Laurence Binther, of Europol’s European Cybercrime centre
Europol arrests dozens of criminals at airports in crackdown on cyber crime.
More than 100 criminals have been arrested as they got off flights at dozens of airports around the world after a crackdown on criminal organisationsMore than 100 criminals have been arrested as they got off flights at dozens of airports around the world after a crackdown on criminal organisations
Europe Weekly: Europol swoop to arrest 1,000 suspected criminals
In this edition of Europe Weekly, police across Europe swoop to arrest 1,000 suspected criminals; the European Commission boosts security after aIn this edition of Europe Weekly, police across Europe swoop to arrest 1,000 suspected criminals; the European Commission boosts security after a
Europol launches biggest ever Europe-wide crackdown on organised crime
More than 1,000 suspected criminals have been arrested in what Europol calls the biggest ever cross-border anti-organised crime operation in EuropeMore than 1,000 suspected criminals have been arrested in what Europol calls the biggest ever cross-border anti-organised crime operation in Europe
Virtual girl 'Sweetie' helps track thousands of online sexual predators
An international childrens’ rights group has used a computer generated image of a 10-year-old Filipino girl to track down men forcing children toAn international childrens’ rights group has used a computer generated image of a 10-year-old Filipino girl to track down men forcing children to
Sleaze and scams shame football
Singapore sleaze or the match-fixing allegations outlined by Europol’s 18-month investigation into a rampant betting scam has opened a book on theSingapore sleaze or the match-fixing allegations outlined by Europol’s 18-month investigation into a rampant betting scam has opened a book on the
FIFA calls for tougher sanctions for match-fixing
The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has called for tougher sanctions for match-fixing after revelations that hundreds ofThe International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has called for tougher sanctions for match-fixing after revelations that hundreds of
Europol smashes global football match-fixing ring
A suspected football match-fixing syndicate has been uncovered during an 18-month global investigation. An Asia-based group is thought to have beenA suspected football match-fixing syndicate has been uncovered during an 18-month global investigation. An Asia-based group is thought to have been
Dozens arrested in European child porn crackdown
More than 100 people have been arrested in a major Europe-wide crackdown on child pornography. The European law enforcement agency Europol saysMore than 100 people have been arrested in a major Europe-wide crackdown on child pornography. The European law enforcement agency Europol says
Europol's Rob Wainwright - how safe are we?
In the aftermath of Osama Bin Laden’s death and in the perspective of the on-going crises in Northern Africa, Ali Sheikholeslami of Euronews talkedIn the aftermath of Osama Bin Laden’s death and in the perspective of the on-going crises in Northern Africa, Ali Sheikholeslami of Euronews talked