Interpol

Interpol's Major Cybercrime Crackdown in Africa Leads to 1,200 Arrests

Over 1,200 people have been arrested after a major crackdown on cybercrime in Africa, reports the news agency AFP. Online scams have increased by 3,000 percent in some of the countries, according to a fresh report from Interpol.

Man Who Faked Death to Avoid Charges Sentenced for Sexual Abuse

A man who faked his own death and fled from the USA to avoid rape charges has been sentenced for sexual abuse against his former girlfriend.

Swedish Man in His 30s Arrested in Colombia on Interpol Warrant

Swedish Gang Leader Linked to Violence Arrested in Iraq

One of the leaders of the criminal group Foxtrot has been arrested by the local security police in Iraq, according to sources for SVT.

Two in Ismael Abdo's Inner Circle Arrested in Turkey

Protecting Against Hazardous Counterfeit Food Products in E-commerce

We have learned to be on the lookout for counterfeit luxury items such as jewelry, watches and clothing. But also food is pirated – something that can be hazardous to health. Last year, counterfeit food products worth 91 million euros were seized.

Internationally Wanted Brazilian Gang Leader Tuta Arrested in Bolivia

The feared gang leader Marcos Roberto de Almeida – known as Tuta – has been arrested in Bolivia, announces Brazilian federal police on Saturday.

False Bomb Threat Diverts Ryanair Flight to Belgium

A false bomb threat was behind a plane en route from Portugal being forced to land in Belgium. A person in the UK has been arrested, suspected of being behind it.