INTERPOL

INTERPOL:

*INTERPOL is the police cooperation which is formed in 1923 and it is formed 97 years ago.

*INTERPOL Headquartered in Lyon, France​.

*At present the general Secretariat of Interpol is Jürgen Stock.

*The word 'INTERPOL' is radio-telegraph code for the International Criminal Police Organization. 

*INTERPOL originated with the first International Criminal Police Congress in 1914.

*It has seven regional bureaus worldwide and a National Central Bureau.

*The General Secretariat coordinates day-to-day activities to fight a range of crimes.

*For INTERPOL there are 194 member countries.

*INTERPOL is the world's largest oplice organization.

*Interpol aims to promote the widest-possible mutual assistance between criminal police forces and to establish and develop institutions contribute to the prevention and suppression of international crime

*The Interpol doesn't have law enforcement powers such as arrest. 

*The Interpol sends information about the criminals out to other countries.The information received is sent back to the country.

*Co-operation Principles:

  •  Respect for national sovereignty.
  • Enforcement of ordinary criminal law.
  •  Universality
  • Equality of all Members States.
  • Co-operation with other agencies
  • Flexibility of working methods.

*The General Assembly is governing body and it brings all countries together once a year to take decisions.

*The 194 countries are connected through a secure network.

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