INTERPOL delegation heads to India to offer full support to authorities in terror attacks investigation
27 November 2008 LYON, France – A delegation led by the INTERPOL Secretary General is heading to India to meet with senior law enforcement officials following the series of co-ordinated terror attacks across Mumbai in which more than 100 people were killed and hundreds more injured.
The mission to India follows a declaration by India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that the orchestrated attacks probably had ‘external linkages’ and that India would ‘take the strongest possible measures to ensure that there is no repetition of such terrorist acts’.
INTERPOL hosts world’s first conference on homicide and serial sex crimes
25 November 2008 LYON, France – Identifying methods to quickly recognize and investigate serial homicide and sex crimes and their potential transnational links is the focus of the first international conference of its kind, hosted by INTERPOL.
Delegates from 36 countries attending the two-day conference (25-26 November) at the INTERPOL General Secretariat headquarters in Lyon heard that standard operating procedures for investigating these types of crime needed to be put in place on an international level to help law enforcement identify and arrest sex offenders and serial killers.
INTERPOL is the world’s largest international police organization, with 187 member countries. It exists to help create a safer world by supporting law enforcement agencies worldwide to combat crime.
INTERPOL is the world’s largest international police organization, with