CrimePrevention

Latvia ranked 20th in world-first Cybercrime Index

Following three years of intensive research, an international team of researchers have compiled the first ever World Cybercrime Index, which identifies the globe’s key cybercrime hotspots by ranking the most [..]

18-25-year-olds easy prey for recruitment into money laundering schemes

According to SEB Estonia, practice shows that young people aged 18-25 are an easy target for fraudsters recruiting for money laundering schemes. Katlin Kukk, manager of SEB’s security center, said [..]

14 vehicles confiscated from drunk drivers to be handed over to Ukraine

The government has decided to donate to Ukraine another 14 motor vehicles confiscated from motorists in Latvia for drunk driving. The vehicles are intended for the Ministry of Defense of [..]

Half a ton of drugs worth EUR 70 mln seized in international operation in Vilnius

Officers of the Lithuanian Customs Criminal Service (CCS) intercepted a consignment containing half a ton of drugs during an international operation in Vilnius. The value of such a consignment of [..]