“Do you know how it started? The seed was planted in Monte Carlo in 1914.” Leif Halberg, the head of communications for Interpol, is giving a history lesson on the international police organization.
It’s often name-dropped in espionage thrillers, particularly when a manhunt turns international. When local law enforcement authorities need global assistance, they phone the International Criminal ...
This week, more than a thousand police and law enforcement leaders from around the world are attending Interpol's general assembly in Vienna, where it was founded. "We've been growing from 20 member ...
The U.S. Congress has expressed increasing concern in recent years about the rise in transnational repression—that is, cross-border actions ranging from assassinations and abductions to intimidation ...
Interpol is not an international police agency. It’s a bulletin board on which notices are posted, and a communications system by which messages are sent. The board and the system have rules, the most ...
International crime fighting organisation Interpol is 90 years old today. Set up in 1923 to facilitate international police cooperation it boasts 190 member countries and is the second largest ...
You often hear about Interpol in movies like "Zoolander 2." Penelope Cruz, in that movie, helps the title character solve a murder mystery. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "ZOOLANDER 2") PENELOPE CRUZ: (As ...