What crimes get you on INTERPOL?
Organized by INTERPOL, the operation focuses on serious cases, including fugitives wanted for crimes such as murder, child sexual abuse, people smuggling, fraud, corruption, drug trafficking, environmental crimes and money laundering.
What is INTERPOL blue notice?
A Blue Notice is issued when a person is believed to have information about a crime or a criminal suspect. The Blue Notice allows the person to be more easily tracked and potentially contacted while authorities investigate a case.
What INTERPOL stand for?
The International Criminal Police Organization – INTERPOL
Official name. Our full name is “The International Criminal Police Organization – INTERPOL”, which is abbreviated to “ICPO–INTERPOL”.
Does INTERPOL do undercover?
INTERPOL has agents on undercover assignment in all regions of the world. Contrary to the Hollywood image of INTERPOL, the General Secretariat does not send officers on undercover assignment. All investigations and arrests are carried out by national police in their own country. Only police can work for INTERPOL.
What is an INTERPOL Purple notice?
An Interpol Purple Notice is a warrant issued by Interpol for the arrest, capture, deportation, information, and location of members who are part of an international crime syndicate or instruments used to commit a crime.
What is the purple notice?
Purple Notice: To seek or provide information on modus operandi, objects, devices and concealment methods used by criminals. INTERPOL–United Nations Security Council Special Notice: Issued for groups and individuals who are the targets of UN Security Council Sanctions Committees.
Who controls INTERPOL?
Day-to-day operations are carried out by the General Secretariat, comprising around 1,000 personnel from over 100 countries, including both police and civilians. The Secretariat is led by the Secretary-General, currently Jürgen Stock, the former deputy head of Germany’s Federal Criminal Police Office.