Organised crime
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02 October 2026|PRESS RELEASE
Coordinated efforts by Belgium, France, the Netherlands, and Eurojust and Europol, have resulted in the arrest of 21 suspected members of a drug trafficking group smuggling drugs into Europe on commercial flights. The investigation revealed a sophisticated system used by the criminal group to evade...
17 September 2026|AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH
The third plenary meeting of the European Judicial Organised Crime Network (EJOCN) took place on 16–17 April 2026 under the auspices of the Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the European Union, at Eurojust premises in the Hague. Building on connections established at previous meetings, the...
17 September 2026|PRESS RELEASE
Five people have been convicted in the United Kingdom (UK) for running a smuggling network transporting Vietnamese migrants into the country and laundering over EUR 1.8 million in cash. The convictions follow an international investigation involving UK, Belgian and French authorities, coordinated by...
31 August 2026|PRESS RELEASE
Cooperation on an intricate criminal investigation has led to the interception of drug shipments across Europe with a market value of EUR 25 million. The network offered drug transport services to other criminal groups as a form of ‘crime as a service’. Eurojust coordinated judicial cooperation...
06 August 2026|PRESS RELEASE
A high-value target suspected of smuggling over 600 migrants through the Balkan route was arrested following cooperation between German and Serbian authorities under the coordination of Eurojust and Europol.
09 July 2026|NEWS
Eurojust, through its Western Balkans Criminal Justice Project and in cooperation with Europol, has launched Operation Flying Bride, a new initiative that will coordinate cross-border investigations linked to Sky ECC evidence in the Western Balkans.
06 July 2026|PRESS RELEASE
French and Italian authorities have continued to work together on an investigation into a money laundering network that uses gold bars to launder drug trafficking profits. Following an initial operation in which EUR 30 million was seized, criminal assets worth EUR 1 million were seized under the...
02 July 2026|PRESS RELEASE
The seventh EuroMed Prosecutors General Forum offered a platform to strengthen cooperation between South Partner Countries, European Union Member States and Eurojust. The event brought together Prosecutor Generals and equivalent positions from the EU (Bulgaria, Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, Malta...
26 June 2026|PRESS RELEASE
A criminal group has been taken down following an international operation by French and Spanish authorities, together with Eurojust and Europol. The group is suspected of smuggling large quantities of cannabis from Spain to France using parcel delivery services.