INTERPOL is convening senior law enforcement officials in Guyana to address organized crime threats across the Americas, with financial crime high on the agenda. Fraud-related alerts across the Americas and Caribbean increased 40% between 2024 and 2025, according to INTERPOL’s second Global Financial Fraud Assessment Report. Officials will focus on money laundering, organized crime groups’ increasing misuse of cryptocurrencies, and methods for tracing and recovering criminal assets. The conference will also examine how INTERPOL’s new Operational Task Force Model can improve coordination and intelligence sharing for regional and transnational investigations. About 80 officials from 27 countries are attending alongside regional and international organizations.
2026-09-23INTERPOL
INTERPOL convenes Americas conference on transnational crime after fraud-related alerts rose 40%
INTERPOL is convening officials from 27 countries to address organized crime threats across the Americas. Discussions will focus on money laundering, cryptocurrency misuse and asset recovery after fraud-related alerts across the Americas and Caribbean rose 40% between 2024 and 2025.