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A Red Notice is a request to law enforcement worldwide to locate and provisionally arrest a person pending extradition, surrender, or similar legal action. It is based on an arrest warrant or court order issued by the judicial authorities in the requesting country. Member countries apply their own laws in deciding whether to arrest a person.
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INTERPOL Notices are international requests for cooperation...
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Orange Notice: To warn of an event, a person, an object or a...
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A Red Notice is a request to law enforcement worldwide to locate and provisionally arrest a person pending extradition, surrender, or similar legal action. A Red Notice is not an international arrest warrant. The individuals are wanted by the requesting member country, or international tribunal. Member countries apply their own laws in deciding ...
INTERPOL Notices are international requests for cooperation or alerts allowing police in member countries to share critical crime-related information. Notices are published by the General Secretariat at the request of a National Central Bureau and are made available to all our member countries.
INTERPOL is an intergovernmental body that enables police cooperation among 196 member countries. Learn about its Red Notice, an international wanted persons notice, and other services and activities.
- Types of Notice
- Notices Must Meet Legal Criteria
- Diffusions
Red Notice:To seek the location and arrest of persons wanted for prosecution or to serve a sentence. Yellow Notice:To help locate missing persons, often minors, or to help identify persons who are unable to identify themselves. Blue Notice:To collect additional information about a person’s identity, location or activities in relation to a criminal ...
A Notice is published only if it complies with INTERPOL’s Constitution and fulfils all conditions for processing the information in accordance with our Rules on the Processing of Data. This ensures the legality and quality of information, and the protection of personal data. For example, a Notice will not be published if it violates Article 3 of IN...
Member countries may also request cooperation from each other through another mechanism known as a 'diffusion'. Diffusions are circulated directly by a member country’s National Central Bureau to all or some other member countries. Diffusions correspond to the Notices colour-coded system, so there are red, yellow, blue, black, green, purple and ora...
An Interpol notice is an international alert circulated by Interpol to communicate information about crimes, criminals, and threats by police in a member state (or an authorised international entity) to their counterparts around the world. The information disseminated via notices concerns individuals wanted for serious crimes, missing persons ...
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Help us find…. How you can help find a fugitive or missing person. Wanted persons often travel to another country to try to evade justice. When requested by a member country, we can publish a Red Notice to alert police worldwide to a wanted fugitive. Missing persons can also travel abroad, either voluntarily or involuntary such as in a ...
