Europol

The increasing number of migrants and refugees reaching the shores of Greece, Italy, and other European countries has done more than just create a collective action problem for Europe. “The only ones who benefit from the lack of a common European response...

Greek Police discovered photographs depicting minors being sexually abused on a website maintained by a 35-year old and a 27-year old, who were arrested yesterday in Athens and Piraeus respectively, facing accusations of child pornography distribution. The operation was undertaken...

Greek and European authorities announced on Tuesday that a migrant-trafficking ring bringing mainly Syrian irregular migrants to Greece via Turkey had been uncovered with the assistance and support of Europol, leading to 16 arrests. Based on their investigation,...

European Police issued an alert on Saturday that will be in effect until Saturday, January 17, and involves seven jihadists' names who might conduct terrorist acts. One or more of them may be hiding in Greece. The Europol warning was...

Six members of an international ring of forgery and illegal documents trafficking, such as passports and identities, were arrested in Greece. Greek Police collaborated with authorities in France, Spain, Portugal, Sweden and the Czech Republic. The operation was held under the supervision of...

The officers of the Cyber Crime Unit of the Greek Police are alert after the appearance of the "Shylock" malware in Greece. According to a Europol announcement, Shylock has infected at least 30,000 computers running Microsoft Windows worldwide. Intelligence suggests that Shylock...

Greek police said they believe a 62-year-old man arrested in Thessaloniki on Sunday along with another two suspects is the leader of a ring of human traffickers authorities said are to blame for the death in June 2012 of...

A police operation was conducted in Athens, Kavala, Volos, Corinth and Crete to dismantle an international criminal organizations trafficking of human beings and in Spain via Turkey. The officers of the Security Department of the Police Directorate of Kavala on...

Nine people were arrested in Greece, including a French national, while hundreds of others have been arrested around Europe in a major Europol crackdown on online child sexual abuse file-sharing networks, code-named "Operation Icarus". High-ranking diplomats, a senior army officer,...