investment scams
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Europol-backed operation dismantles online fraud call centres in Albania
Europol-supported investigators have dismantled a Tirana-based online fraud network accused of causing at least EUR 50 million in losses. Ten people were arrested and cash, computers and phones were seized in coordinated raids.
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Operation Red Card 2.0 yields 651 arrests and $4.3 million recovered across 16 African countries
Operation Red Card 2.0 resulted in 651 arrests and more than $4.3 million recovered across 16 African countries during December 2025 and January 2026. Authorities seized devices and took down malicious infrastructure linked to large scale scams.


