Entries by mariyan

European Network on the Administrative Approach tackling serious and organised crime

The European Network on the Administrative Approach (ENAA) has been formed within the EU in the Council Conclusion of 5 November 2010. Since then the Network has evolved into a Network of National Contact Points which act as a gateway to law enforcement agencies, government departments, administrative bodies and academia in their respective countries. More […]

Barrier model on Organised Property Crime

The European Network on the Administrative Approach (ENAA) held a session in Brussels with eleven different Member States to work on a “European barrier model Organised Property crime”. The participants prioritised the process steps of the OPC barrier model, distinguishing between international and national process steps. The Member States selected the barriers that deserves the […]

Europol supports dismantling of gang specialised in the theft of catalytic converters

In May 2017 Europol has supported an international investigation led by France and Bulgaria to dismantle a criminal network involved in the theft of catalytic converters in France. As a result, 8 Bulgarian nationals were arrested, suspected of having stolen over 580 catalytic converters, according to the investigators the total estimated losses could amount to […]