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RSSMore than 80 investigators from the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) participated in the Conference of International Investigators (CII) from 4 to 6 May. The CII is a forum for investigators of international organisations in which OLAF actively participates.
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- OLAF press release
On 5 May, experts from the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) took part in a workshop session on “Transfrontier Shipments of Waste: EU Regulations and illicit trafficking patterns’’.
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- OLAF news article
Officials of the Tax Agency and agents of the National Police have dismantled the first illegal 3D weapons manufacturing workshop in Spain.
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- Partner's press release
Hundreds of counterfeit sports shoes, counterfeit textiles from high-end brands and over €25,000 in cash were seized in a warehouse in Antwerp, Belgium.
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- OLAF news article
Operation LUDUS led to the seizure of almost 5 million toys, for a total worth of over €16 million. The operation ran between 19 October 2020 and 31 January 2021 – that is, around the past winter holiday season, a busy period for shoppers looking to buy gifts for children.
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- OLAF news article
The European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) has warned governments to be on their guard against offers to provide them with COVID-19 vaccines. These offers are very often fake, and should be reported.
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- OLAF press release
The European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) and the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine have signed an administrative cooperation arrangement aimed at protecting the EU’s financial interests against fraud and other illegal activities.
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- OLAF press release
On 10 February 2021, anti-fraud communicators from across the European Union took to their computers and smart phones for the 30th annual meeting of the OAFCN, the OLAF Anti-Fraud Communicators’ Network.
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- OLAF news article
Police in Poznań have arrested 13 people and seized hundreds of thousands of counterfeit medicinal products and drugs in a joint operation last week with law enforcement officers from France and Italy, coordinated by the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF).
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- OLAF press release
The Bulgarian Ministry of the Interior breached the terms of its grant agreement by using EU money to buy SUVs from older stocks instead of new all-terrain police cars, according to an investigation closed recently by OLAF, the European Anti-Fraud Office.
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- OLAF press release