Cops say thousands arrested since crime chat network cracked
Europol says 200 of the more than 6,500 arrests it has made since cracking EncroChat in 2020 were 'high-value targets'. – EPA pic, June 27, 2023.
MORE than 6,500 people have been arrested following the 2020 dismantling of EncroChat, an encrypted communications tool used by organised crime, Europol said today. Close to 200 of the arrests were “high-value targets”, said the organisation that assists European Union members in international investigations, adding that nearly €900 million of criminal funds had been seized or frozen.
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