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Europol

British  
/ ˈjʊərəʊˌpɒl /

acronym

  1. European Police Office, an international association devoted to fighting cross-border organized crime within the European Union

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"The group used these boats to organise transfers in international waters near the Spanish coastline," Europol said.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Its cyber-crime unit is conducting the searches, it said in a statement on X. Europol is assisting.

From BBC Feb. 3, 2026

Tuesday’s raid was conducted by cybercrime police and Europol, the European Union’s law-enforcement agency.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 3, 2026

Police have other targets in their sights following the successful operation announced on Wednesday by Europol, the EU police agency.

From Barron's Jan. 21, 2026

Jihadist-related acts accounted for 64% of all terrorism cases on the continent in 2024, down from 74% the previous year, according to the European Union’s law-enforcement agency, Europol.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 18, 2025

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