INTERPOL | The International Criminal Police Organization

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Web Name: INTERPOL | The International Criminal Police Organization

WebSite: http://www.interpol.int

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Fugitives arrested in I-CAN global anti-mafia operation Learn more NewsINTERPOL assisting Côte d Ivoire identify terrorists arrested after attacksBiometric data to help identify potential links with attacks across the region and beyondNewsFood fraud in times of COVID-19Thousands of tonnes of fake food and drink seized during Operation Opson IXNewsOperation in the Middle East and North Africa targets pharmaceutical crimeOperation Qanoon seizes illicit medical products worth more than USD 14 millionExpertiseTracing terrorist financesDisrupting the flow of terrorist funding is critical to curtailing their activities.Who we areNational Central Bureaus (NCBs)The National Central Bureau is a country’s focal point for all INTERPOL activities.What you can doCOVID-19 – Stay SafeCriminals don’t take breaks. Even as everything around us is being put on hold, they are looking for new ways to generate profits Quick response24 hoursAn INTERPOL Incident Response Team can be briefed, equipped and deployed anywhere in the world within 12 to 24 hours.Learn moreDid you know?18We manage 18 police databases with information on crimes and criminals, accessible in real-time to countries.Learn more We can help identify victims of natural and man-made disasters.TrueFalseTrueOur experts can be deployed to disaster scenes and use forensic data such as fingerprints and DNA matches to help identify victims.NextINTERPOL has agents on undercover assignment in all regions of the world.TrueFalseFalseContrary 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.NextOnly police can work for INTERPOL.TrueFalseFalseThe General Secretariat employs around 1,000 staff members from 100 different countries. Approximately one-third are police officers deployed by their governments while two-thirds are international civil servants recruited by the Organization.NextINTERPOL is a member of the United Nations.TrueFalseFalseINTERPOL is not a member of the United Nations and is not part of the UN system. We are an intergovernmental body with 194 member countries. But we do work alongside the UN in some of our activities.NextYou should be careful where you buy spare parts for your car – they could be counterfeit.TrueFalseTrueThere is an illicit market in spare vehicle parts which has been exacerbated by the use of the Internet in recent years. This is lucrative for criminals but can put drivers in danger as these parts may not meet safety standards.NextWe can send response teams to disaster scenes, such as bombings or earthquakes.TrueFalseTrueWe can deploy an Incident Response Team to help with the emergency response to large-scale accidents or natural disasters, or to a major crime scene.NextCriminals produce counterfeit alcohol using toxic chemicals that are simply not safe to drink.TrueFalseTruePolice have seized counterfeit alcohol that has been found to contain antifreeze, nail polish remover and even paint stripper.NextOur database on stolen works of art is open to the public.TrueFalseTrueContaining more than 50,000 records of stolen art and items of cultural heritage, our Works of Art database is open to authorized users such as museums and art dealers.NextINTERPOL can force someone to be extraditedTrueFalseFalseINTERPOL is not involved in extradition requests; these are made on a bilateral basis between national authorities.NextOur database of stolen and lost travel documents is searched 3 billion times a year.TrueFalseTruePolice and border officials worldwide searched our database 2.98 billion times in 2018, helping them to catch terrorists and criminals who often travel with fraudulent documents.NextOur Red Notice is an international arrest warrant.TrueFalseFalseOur Red Notice is an international wanted persons notice, but it is up to each country to decide what legal status they give it, and whether or not to arrest the subject of the notice.Next

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