ARTICLES RELATING TO INTERPOL

Hawks, Interpol have eye on PetroSA

2013-04-30 07:57

The Hawks and global policing group Interpol are observing the movements of at least six PetroSA officials following the investigation of a multimillion rand tender scandal.

Europe-wide search for gangster

2013-04-14 14:35

French police are on a manhunt for a notorious armed robber who staged a dramatic prison break in northern France after briefly taking several guards hostage.

'Steroid King' fighting extradition

2013-02-03 16:17

An alleged high-profile supplier of steroids intends fighting a request by US authorities to extradite him in a Cape Town court.

Bulgaria: Bombing probe encouraging

2012-08-17 20:00

A month after the suicide bombing of an Israeli tourist bus in Bulgaria, investigators have made no major breakthroughs but progress has been encouraging, the country says.

Paedophile nabbed thanks to stuffed toy

2012-08-07 20:09

A Dutch nursery paedophile has been unmasked thanks to a stuffed rabbit visible in photos on an Interpol abuse database, the global policing body says.

Interpol seizes ivory: 200 held

2012-06-19 18:25

Interpol has arrested 200 smugglers and seized 2 tons of ivory, 20kg of rhino horn, cheetah and python skin and some live endangered species during an operation across Africa.

'OK, you got me' - body parts suspect

2012-06-04 20:18

The Canadian porn actor suspected of murder and mailing victim's body parts has been arrested in Berlin.

Nigerian drug dealer arrested in Midrand

2012-04-06 14:32

A Nigerian national wanted for a crime in Belgium has been arrested outside Kyalami Estate in Midrand by the International Criminal Police Organisation.

Killer of Serbian warlord arrested in SA

2011-12-14 22:45

The fugitive killer of the Serbian warlord known as Arkan has been arrested in South Africa and will appear in court next month on drug charges, the New Age newspaper reports.

Selebi's lawyer 'very worried'

2011-12-02 19:25
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The lawyer of former police commissioner Jackie Selebi, who collapsed and was taken to hospital after his appeal against his corruption conviction failed, says she is "very worried".

Interpol issues arrest warrant for Gaddafi

2011-09-09 12:26
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Interpol has issued arrest warrants for Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi, his son Saif al-Islam, and intelligence chief Abdullah al-Senussi, it says in a statement.

7 extradited to Lesotho

2011-04-19 12:01

Seven fugitives will be extradited to Lesotho after fleeing the country in 2009, police spokesperson Vish Naidoo says.

Fugitive arrested at OR Tambo

2011-03-21 17:29

An alleged fraudster sought by police after fleeing the country 18 months ago, has been arrested OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg.

SA wants Namibia to extradite fugitive

2011-01-03 14:26

The NPA is preparing documents for the extradition of businessman Louis George Rademeyer, who was arrested in Namibia after fleeing SA to avoid a prison sentence.

Israel, Dubai top cops meet

2010-11-15 23:17

A top Israeli police officer has met with the chief of police of Dubai, who has led accusations that Israel was behind the slaying of a Hamas commander in the emirate.

Qatar gives $2m to Interpol

2010-11-08 19:04

Qatar says it will give $2m towards a new anti-crime centre in Singapore as global police organisation Interpol opens its annual assembly in the gas-rich emirate.

11 'organ traffickers' held in Syria

2010-10-04 20:34

Syria has arrested 11 suspected members of an international organ trafficking gang that claimed 150 victims in the past year alone, local media has reported.

Interpol warns on Qu'ran burning

2010-09-09 19:53

Interpol has warned that if a US church group makes good on a threat to burn copies of the Qu'ran it will probably trigger terrorist attacks around the world.

10 tons fake medicines seized in E Africa

2010-08-26 22:37

Police have seized about 10 tons of counterfeit medicines and arrested 80 people in a sweep across eastern Africa, international police agency Interpol has said.

Interpol to probe drugs in Moz

2010-07-14 21:21

International police organisation Interpol will investigate drug trafficking in Mozambique, its secretary-genera has told media in the country's capital.

Gabon arrests doctor over genocide

2010-06-25 08:00

Gabon has arrested a Rwandan doctor accused of planning and participating in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, a prosecution spokesperson has said.

Genocide suspect held in France

2010-05-27 08:33

French police have arrested Rwandan doctor Eugene Rwamucyo for allegedly taking part in the 1994 genocide, judicial officials have said.

Interpol hunts Serbian suspect

2010-04-08 18:24

Global police agency Interpol has issued an alert for Dragan "Captain Dragan" Vasiljkovic, a Serbian war crimes suspect who has gone missing in Australia.

SWC: Huge Interpol presence

2010-03-31 14:10

The head of Interpol says the SWC will have the largest ever deployment of the organisation's officers at any global event.

Interpol onside for 2010 SWC

2010-02-04 19:27

Interpol will have an office in South Africa during the World Cup, Police Commissioner Bheki Cele says.

 

US asks Interpol for info on Boston bombs

2013-04-20 14:38

US authorities have asked Interpol to provide any information its members around the world might have on bombs similar to the ones used in the Boston Marathon attack, says the organisation.

Interpol to help in child trafficking

2013-02-08 16:09

Indonesian police say they will co-operate with Interpol in the investigation of an alleged child trafficking syndicate selling Indonesian babies abroad.

CAR is new drug transit hub - Interpol

2012-10-26 12:12

Interpol and Cameroonian police say the arrest this week of a Nigerian allegedly smuggling 15 pounds of heroin highlights a growing problem of drug trafficking in Central Africa.

Interpol seeks Italian for murder

2012-08-12 08:50

Interpol is searching for an Italian wanted in the killing of a Frenchman in Venezuela whose chopped up body was thrown out to sea inside a suitcase.

Interpol unveils fake goods scanning app

2012-07-18 12:06

Interpol has announced a pioneering initiative that aims to crack down on trade in fake goods, using an app developed with the help of Google.

Body part suspect faces German court

2012-06-05 17:34

Germany is expected to take a step towards extraditing a Canadian man wanted on suspicion of killing and dismembering a Chinese student, then posting a video of the crime online.

Interpol seeks Iraq vice president's arrest

2012-05-08 12:00

Interpol says it has issued an international Red Notice for the arrest of Iraq's fugitive Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi "on suspicion of guiding and financing terrorist attacks".

Interpol red notice for Gaddafi spy boss

2012-03-18 22:12

Interpol has issued a red notice for the arrest, extradition of the detained ex-Libyan intelligence chief held in Mauritania.

Selebi won't get better, lawyer says

2011-12-12 22:39
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Disgraced former police chief Jackie Selebi, who was taken from prison to undergo tests, is in a "quite serious" condition, his lawyer says, and "won't get better".

Gaddafi son denies Interpol allegations

2011-10-03 09:22

Muammar Gaddafi's son, al-Saadi, has denied allegations of corruption and intimidation and called Interpol's decision to put him on the equivalent of its most-wanted list political, according to an email.

World-wide alert over Taliban jailbreak

2011-05-27 20:35

Interpol has sent an alert to its partner-states asking for help in tracking 417 people who escaped from an Afghan prison, says the international police organisation.

World Cup terror suspect released

2011-03-27 13:50

Maldives police say they have released a man suspected of plotting an attack on the cricket World Cup taking place in South Asia.

Interpol to help fight piracy

2011-02-19 08:04

A senior Interpol official says the international police body will help several African nations better fight piracy off the coast of Somalia.

Mandela's son-in-law gets R500 000 bail

2010-12-20 22:36

Nelson Mandela's son-in-law, who is facing charges of sexual assault in the US, has been granted bail after handing himself in to South African authorities.

Interpol gets own passport

2010-11-10 17:03

They may not have diplomatic passports but Interpol police and experts should be able to cross borders more easily thanks to a new blue passport.

Poaching: SA wants Interpol's help

2010-10-09 14:46

The masterminds behind SA's growing rhino poaching scandal could find themselves blacklisted internationally and banned from working in conservation ever again.

Interpol warns of Somali threat

2010-09-30 22:33

Interpol's secretary general says al-Qaeda-linked militants in northern Africa and Somalia will soon pose more of a terrorist threat than those based in Afghanistan.

Krejcir scoffs at 'Mafia boss' claims

2010-08-29 18:19

Fugitive billionaire Radovan Krejcir, breaking his silence ahead of a renewed NPA bid to have him extradited to the Czech Republic, says he has "nothing to hide".

Selebi 'double-dipped' his expenses

2010-08-02 14:55

Former police commissioner Jackie Selebi was "double-dipping" his expense claims even though he was part of an anti-corruption team at Interpol and its president, the South Gauteng High Court has heard.

Interpol seeks public's help

2010-07-05 15:19

Interpol is seeking public help in finding a large number of leading fugitives by reporting sightings, whether on the street or on a Facebook page.

Cops leave nothing to chance

2010-06-07 09:05

Security officials are throwing a ring of steel around Soccer City to prevent anyone from spoiling the World Cup kick-off.

Cops seize $1m in rhino horn, ivory

2010-05-19 08:42

Police seized $1m worth of rhino horns and ivory and shut down an illegal ivory factory in a sweep across southern Africa, international police agency Interpol has said.

Radio Islam boss off wanted list

2010-03-31 21:39

The CEO of UK-based broadcaster, Radio Islam, arrested in South Africa after appearing on Interpol's most wanted list, has been removed from the list.

Dubai: Israel fakes more docs

2010-03-09 19:03

Dubai's police chief has accused Israel of 'vast falsification' of travel documents, noting that dozens of false passports have been uncovered.

Passport fraud 'a global threat'

2010-01-29 13:35

The biggest threat facing the world now, according to the chief of international police agency Interpol, is passport fraud.

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