Her name was Hakima Boukerouis. Thanks to DNA familial searching, French authorities have now confirmed her identity and arrested a suspect linked to her death. This case marks the fifth successful identification linked to #IdentifyMe. Read more ➡️🔗: www.interpol.int/News-and-Eve...

INTERPOL Notices are among the most powerful tools for police cooperation. They serve as international requests or alerts that enable police in member countries to share critical crime-related information. INTERPOL currently has 9 types ⬇️ 🔗 www.interpol.int/How-we-work/...

This week's @interpol Heads of NCBs conference showed what global policing achieves when united with officers sharing experiences and lessons. Most importantly, we see concrete results from the face-to-face meetings. The relationships built will shape how we work together to keep communities safe.

The 21st Heads of National Central Bureaus conference closed with a series of conclusions on: 🔵 maintaining operational excellence 🔵 faster cross-border coordination 🔵 better support for missing persons 🔵 encouraging women’s leadership

Law enforcement officials from around the world are meeting in Lyon for INTERPOL’s 21st annual Heads of National Central Bureaus (NCBs) Conference. ➡️ 🔗 www.interpol.int/News-and-Eve...

Such a pleasure to welcome Major General Bold Jamsranjav, Commissioner General of the National Police Agency of Mongolia to @interpol.int We discussed emerging crime threats and explored how INTERPOL's tools and services can strengthen Mongolia’s capacity to combat transnational crime.

🚨 Czech authorities, working with Slovenian counterparts, have carried out a major operation into suspected match manipulation in professional and youth football. Players, referees and officials are among those suspected of attempting to influence match outcomes for financial gain.

The Global Fraud Summit has closed with calls for stronger global cooperation to tackle what is one of the fastest-growing types of crime, affecting millions of individuals and businesses around the world. Read more ➡️ 🔗 www.interpol.int/News-and-Eve...

The 2026 INTERPOL Global Financial Fraud Threat Assessment warns that fraud is no longer a peripheral threat, it is at the centre of polycriminality. Read more ➡️ 🔗 www.interpol.int/News-and-Eve...

🚨 45,000 malicious IP addresses taken down in global operation targeting phishing, malware and ransomware Coordination across 72 countries and territories led to: 🔵 94 arrests 🔵 110 suspects under investigation 🔵 202 electronic devices and servers seized More ➡️ 🔗 www.interpol.int/News-and-Eve...

🌐 The latest edition of INTERPOL Spotlight is out now! Discover how innovation is supporting law enforcement worldwide, from emerging technologies and secure police communications to pioneering forensic initiatives tackling organized crime. ➡️ 🔗 bit.ly/4umeY5G

On the International Day of Remembrance for Fallen Police Officers (7 March) INTERPOL duty stations around the world are being lit up in blue to honour those who have lost their lives protecting their communities. We honour their sacrifice with gratitude and pride.

🔵 Iconic structures and landmarks across the world are lighting up in INTERPOL blue to mark the International Day of Remembrance for Fallen Officers, in a unified tribute to those who have given their lives in the service of peace and justice. www.interpol.int/What-you-can...

Today @interpol.int staff gathered for a ceremony to honour police officers around the world who have given their lives in service. We carry forward their legacy through our daily work. #FallenOfficers

🚨 65 victims identified, 60 arrests in year-long child sexual abuse operation in the Americas Operation Eclipse targeted the production & distribution of abuse and exploitation material, focusing on identifying victims & reopening long-unsolved cases. Read more ➡️ 🔗 www.interpol.int/en/News-and-...

⚠️ Criminal networks are exploiting legally traded chemicals for illicit purposes. Operation CHASE, coordinated by INTERPOL, brought together authorities from Colombia, Ecuador and Peru to target the cross-border trafficking of dual-use substances. Read more ➡️ 🔗 www.interpol.int/News-and-Eve...

Duty is not without danger. But it is anchored in purpose.

🚨 Major operation in Africa targeting online scams nets 651 arrests, recovers USD 4.3 million Investigations exposed scams linked to over USD 45 million in financial losses and identified 1,247 victims. Find out more 🔗 ➡️ www.interpol.int/News-and-Eve...

A police officer never knows what a call will bring until they arrive. A routine check can escalate. A quiet street can turn volatile. An operation can shift into the unknown. And yet, officers show up. For their colleagues, for their community.

A face, a promise, a purpose. Here’s what drives police officers from around the world ⬇️

📍INTERPOL is in Lyon to stay. An agreement with France paves the way for the expansion of the General Secretariat headquarters, enabling the Organization to welcome up to 1,500 staff by 2031 and reinforcing its commitment to global security and the Lyon economy. 🔗 www.interpol.int/en/News-and-...

📍INTERPOL reste à Lyon. Un nouveau chapitre s’ouvre avec l’agrandissement et la modernisation du Secrétariat général, rendus possibles par un accord avec la France. 🔗 En savoir plus: www.interpol.int/fr/Actualite...

The fight against crime never stops. A thread ⬇️

Policing is also about learning from everyday encounters. This week, police officers from around the world share what serving their communities has taught them ⬇️.

🚨 Global operation safeguards 4,400 potential trafficking victims, detects 13,000 irregular migrants Operation Liberterra III saw the arrest of 3,744 suspects across 119 countries, including more than 1,800 for human trafficking and migrant smuggling offences. ➡️ 🔗 www.interpol.int/News-and-Eve...

🚨 198 arrests in cross-border illegal gold mining operation in South America Police and prosecutors from Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana and Suriname have joined forces in their first ever transnational operation to combat illegal gold mining. 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3ZqxFqI

A rescue. A life saved. A thank you. There are defining moments that remind police officers they chose the right path. Here are a few of them ⬇️

Behind every police uniform is a personal story. One about a lifelong commitment to protecting a nation and serving its communities. Police officers from around the world share what their uniform means to them and remember the moment they wore it for the very first time.

A single moment can shape a lifetime of service. Police officers from around the world share the experiences that inspired them to serve. In the coming weeks, their stories will continue, reflecting what policing means to them. Read the full thread ⬇️

🎇 As we welcome 2026, we wish you peace, safety and success in the year ahead. Thank you for working towards a safer world.

🚨 An international fugitive operation coordinated by INTERPOL across Latin America, the Caribbean, and Europe has resulted in the arrest of 85 persons wanted internationally under INTERPOL Red Notices and in the location of 18 others. 🔗 Read more: www.interpol.int/en/News-and-...

At INTERPOL, our Command and Coordination Centre operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, ready to assist any of our 196 member countries and to help protect communities worldwide. We wish you a happy and safe holiday season.

🔵 574 arrests and USD 3 million recovered in coordinated cybercrime operation across Africa Operation Sentinel (27 October – 27 November) focused on three prevalent crime types: business email compromise (BEC), digital extortion and ransomware. 🔗 Read more: www.interpol.int/News-and-Eve...

Out now: the latest issue of INTERPOL Spotlight, exploring how we work with law enforcement to defend human dignity. ➡️🔗 mailchi.mp/interpol/spo...

🔵 Nearly 30,000 live animals recovered and 1,100 suspects identified during Operation Thunder 2025 Across 134 countries, authorities made 4,640 seizures of protected species, illegally logged timber and other wildlife products. Read more ➡️🔗 www.interpol.int/en/News-and-...

Here’s what’s coming up on the final day of this year’s General Assembly ⬇️

After breakout sessions and bilaterals, the General Assembly will focus on scam centres, women in policing and new strategic priorities on Day 3.

Five Police Chiefs – Belgium, Botswana, Canada, Colombia, New Zealand - and two Secretaries General - @interpol.int and World Customs Organization - addressing one problem: transnational organized crime.

The INTERPOL General Assembly continues in Marrakech 🇲🇦 with discussions on cybercrime, organized crime, governance and data protection. Here’s what’s on the agenda ⬇️

INTERPOL’s 93rd General Assembly opens in Marrakech, Morocco 🇲🇦 in a matter of hours. Here’s what’s on the agenda ⬇️

Two days to go before the 93rd INTERPOL General Assembly opens in Marrakech 🇲🇦

🔵 An INTERPOL-coordinated border security operation in West Africa has led to 62 arrests and the seizure of large amounts of ammunition and explosives, firearms, drugs, counterfeit medicines, and stolen vehicles. 🔗 Read more about Operation Screen West Africa 2025: www.interpol.int/en/News-and-...

🚨 Hundreds of leads uncovered in coordinated push against cyber-enabled migrant smuggling During the ‘hackathon’, officers from ten countries worked side by side to extract data from websites, social media platforms and messaging apps. Read more ➡️ 🔗 www.interpol.int/en/News-and-...

Scam centres are expanding their global footprint. Victims are trafficked across borders and forced to work as part of fraud networks. As technology advances, scams are becoming more sophisticated and harder to detect. What’s next for scam call centres? And how can law enforcement stay ahead?

As technology evolves, so do criminal trends. In future cities, driverless cars could pave the way for new types of crime. To stay ahead of these risks, law enforcement is anticipating potential threats and working to keep our cities safe.

As cities grow smarter, the risk of cyberattacks rises too. Law enforcement is working to stay one step ahead and protect smart buildings from attacks.

Do you recognize this woman? On 29 August 2019, the remains of a murdered woman were found in the Parc de Cointe, a park to the south of Liège, Belgium. Aged 35 to 45, the victim was likely of African descent and was wearing a jacket with ‘HCC’ on the buttons. ➡️🔗 www.interpol.int/.../BE07-The...

What skills will shape the future of law enforcement? 🚨 We asked participants at INTERPOL's Future of Policing Congress in Riyadh 🇸🇦.

What will the future of crime look like? And how can law enforcement stay one step ahead? Welcome to the 2nd INTERPOL Future of Policing Congress in Riyadh 🇸🇦, where global experts and senior law enforcement officials are meeting to anticipate emerging trends and develop preparedness.

A tip-off has helped identify ‘The woman with the German keys’ as Eva Maria Pommer, 21 years after her death. This is the 4th identification linked to #IdentifyMe. The cause of her death remains unexplained. Contact the Dutch Police with any information. www.interpol.int/News-and-Eve...