A transnational criminal network that allegedly smuggled over 1 000 migrants from Vietnam into the United Kingdom has been taken down by Belgian, French and UK authorities, with the support of Eurojust and Europol. During an action day in the early morning of 30 March, 16 suspects were arrested in...

The first ever joint investigation team (JIT) between French and Brazilian authorities, supported and funded by Eurojust, has dealt a significant blow to an international drug trafficking network. Following the discovery of 124 kg of cocaine on a cargo ship arriving at a port in France from Brazil...

The joint investigation team (JIT) established at Eurojust to investigate core international crimes committed in Ukraine has had its mandate extended by two years. Authorities from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Ukraine, together with partners Eurojust, Europol and the...

A joint investigation team consisting of Polish and Czech authorities, coordinated by Eurojust has been crucial in exposing the operation of a criminal network illegally distributing substances across the EU with anabolic and other hormonal effects.

A joint investigation team of German, Lithuanian, Dutch, Polish and UK authorities, set up under the coordination of Eurojust has been crucial in exposing the operation behind several attacks carried out across Europe involving self-igniting parcels. Authorities joined forces when several parcels...

A high-value target (HVT) at the heart of a major cocaine trafficking operation has been arrested, along with six other suspects. The arrests followed an investigation by French, Italian and Swiss authorities, coordinated by Eurojust and Europol. By tracing a financial trail, authorities uncovered a...

Eurojust, together with authorities from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Ukraine has remained steadfast in their commitment to accountability to the crimes committed in Ukraine during the full-scale invasion. Following a years-long investigation, the first charges and...

A transnational operation in Italy and Spain, coordinated by Eurojust and Europol, has led to the arrest of 12 people suspected of leading a drug trafficking group producing and distributing marijuana and hashish. Previous actions by both authorities had already led to the arrest of 13 people and...

A tri-regional event on tackling drug trafficking routes via West Africa, the Western Balkans and EU ports through enhanced judicial cooperation took place on 11-12 February at Eurojust.

Following investigations into a criminal group suspected of laundering at least EUR 306 million of illicit profits from drug trafficking and other crimes, 13 people have been arrested in France and Romania. Investigations coordinated through a joint investigation team at Eurojust revealed that the...