🎣19 countries have joined forces to take down one of the world’s largest phishing-as-a-service platform.

#LabHost has been shut down after a year-long investigation led by Metropolitan Police.

Read how Europol supported this investigation ⤵
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🚨 20 arrests in clampdown against gang suspected of laundering EUR 10 million.

🌎 The criminal network had been active for more than 8 years in the EU and South America.

More details in our press release ⤵️
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⚠️A new fugitive has been added to Europol's #EUMostWanted list by German authorities.

The suspect is believed to have been the head of a criminal organisation and is wanted in connection with 2 orders for murder.

Check out our website & submit a tip⤵️
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🚨 9 arrests in EUR 645 million JuicyFields investment scam case

The suspects set up a Ponzi scheme advertising fake online cannabis growing investments and defrauded at least 186 000 victims from early 2020 to July 2022.

Details ⤵️
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🌐 Over 3 000 law enforcement authorities from 70 countries and international entities are now connected to Europol!
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⚠️Criminals thrive in secrecy, but we are changing that.

🚨That's why Europol has mapped 821 criminal networks in & affecting the EU.

👉Check out some key information below & read the full report ⤵️
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🚨 63 money counterfeiters arrested in Naples.

The suspects faked Euro banknotes amounting to over EUR 6 million. Arrests were made on an action day conducted today by the Italian Carabinieri & French National Police, supported by Europol.

Details ⤵️
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📂 Europol presents its report identifying the most threatening criminal networks in the EU.

It is one of the key deliverables of our Presidency, which strongly encouraged the efforts of Europol.

⤵️ Read more about how it will be an essential tool to fight organised crime.

📍Europol's Executive Director De Bolle, together with Ylva Johansson Didier Reynders Annelies Verlinden & Paul Van Tigchelt presented the main findings from our new analysis on 821 most threatening criminal networks today during Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU 2024.

Press release & report⤵️
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🎥Don't miss the launch of our report on the EU’s most threatening criminal networks.
Join us online on Friday at 8:30 (CEST)
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👀 Are you an ICT professional looking for a new challenge?

⚠️ Don’t miss the opportunity to join our team in The Hague as our ICT Database Administrator!

Deadline: 12 April.

Details here ⤵️
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#EUCareers

🎙️Have you listened to The Europol Podcast yet?

If you want a behind-the-scenes look at how Europol is fighting organised crime, be sure to check it out.

We’re halfway through season 2 and we’ll be back with more amazing cases soon!

Tune in here⤵️
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🤝 We have a new partner on board!

Europol has just signed a Working Arrangement with the 🇮🇳 CBI, linking law enforcement from EU Member States with their counterparts in India.

The security of the EU starts outside its borders.

Press release ⤵️
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🚨 35 arrests in coordinated raid against violent watch snatchers.

Naples-based robbers were targeting luxury watch owners in tourist hot spots and major cities across Europe.

Press release ⤵️

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⚠️ 9 arrested in hit against holiday-rental fraudsters.

The multi-million euro scheme lured in over 1000 victims via fake ads of cheap holiday rentals. Europol supported Poliția Română and Policía Nacional in an operation to take them down.

Press release ⤵️
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🎙️Organised crime is driven by profits. That's why we are targeting dark finances through asset recovery.

In S02 EP5 of The Europol Podcast, we go behind a massive international fraud case that saw the Gendarmerie nationale team up with Europol.

Listen here⤵️
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🚨Three arrested in Spain following migrant deaths at sea.

The suspects allegedly forced at least 37 migrants to jump from a boat, 5 of whom drowned.

More information⤵️
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⚠️ 42 arrested for smuggling migrants across the Danube.

👮‍♂️👮‍♂️ Bulgarian, Romanian and German authorities uncover criminal network dangerously transporting up to 17 migrants in 5-seat cars.

Press release ⤵️
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