Europol

British

/ ˈjʊərəʊˌpɒl /

acronym

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

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Europol said statements had also been taken from four Turkish citizens as witnesses.

From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2026

They would be purchased in Germany and shipped to the French coast for a fee, Europol added.

From BBC ● Mar. 25, 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

In addition to working with local Egyptian authorities, ACE’s investigation was aided by Europol, the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2025

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