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HIGHLIGHTS

NewsRecord seizures in INTERPOL operation against drug trafficking

Operation led to seizure of 615 tonnes of drugs and precursor chemicals, 65
stolen cars and a narco-sub

NewsINTERPOL operation strikes major blow against West African financial crime

Police seize millions in illegal assets, including cryptocurrencies and luxury
items

News85 arrests, 6,400 objects recovered in international operation against art
trafficking

INTERPOL and Europol support investigators from 25 countries in the fight
against criminals exploiting cultural heritage.

Who we areSelection process of the Secretary General

The Secretary General is appointed by the General Assembly upon a proposal of
the Executive Committee.

NewsINTERPOL Executive Committee selects Brazil’s Valdecy Urquiza as its
candidate for next Secretary General
Who we areValues and ethics

High ethical behaviour is at the essence of policing.

Did you know?196

We have 196 member countries who work together through INTERPOL to share data
related to police investigations.

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Did you know?19

We manage 19 police databases with information on crimes and criminals,
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TRUE OR FALSE ?

Only police can work for INTERPOL.

TrueFalse

False

The 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.

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Our Red Notice is an international arrest warrant.

TrueFalse

False

Our 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.

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INTERPOL can force someone to be extradited

TrueFalse

False

INTERPOL is not involved in extradition requests; these are made on a bilateral
basis between national authorities.

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INTERPOL is a member of the United Nations.

TrueFalse

False

INTERPOL is not a member of the United Nations and is not part of the UN system.
We are an intergovernmental body with 196 member countries. But we do work
alongside the UN in some of our activities.

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INTERPOL has agents on undercover assignment in all regions of the world.

TrueFalse

False

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.

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You should be careful where you buy spare parts for your car – they could be
counterfeit.

TrueFalse

True

There 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.

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We can send response teams to disaster scenes, such as bombings or earthquakes.

TrueFalse

True

We 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.

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Criminals produce counterfeit alcohol using toxic chemicals that are simply not
safe to drink.

TrueFalse

True

Police have seized counterfeit alcohol that has been found to contain
antifreeze, nail polish remover and even paint stripper.

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Our database on stolen works of art is open to the public.

TrueFalse

True

Containing 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.

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We can help identify victims of natural and man-made disasters.

TrueFalse

True

Our experts can be deployed to disaster scenes and use forensic data such as
fingerprints and DNA matches to help identify victims.

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Our database of stolen and lost travel documents is searched 3 billion times a
year.

TrueFalse

True

Police 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.

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