INTERPOL Arrests 1,462 Suspects, Disrupts 10,909 Cybercrime Networks in Global Crackdown
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Interpol Africa Sweep Nets 1,462 Arrests, Exposes Crypto Laundering
An Interpol-coordinated cybercrime crackdown focused on Africa led to 1,462 arrests and recovered more than $105 million. A Nigerian case traced over $2.4 million in suspected proceeds, much of it laundered through cryptocurrency transactions. Crypto Laundering Emerges in Africa Cybercrime Sweep Law enforcement agencies from 20 African countries and the United States arrested 1,462 suspects […]
Interpol announced on October 22, 2026 that Operation Serengeti III ended with 1,462 suspects arrested, more than $105 million in illicit funds recovered and 10,909 malicious networks disbanded in 21 countries, according to its official communiqué. Cases include illegal cryptocurrency mining centers in Angola and an investment fraud [...] Interpol entry stops 1,462 suspects in Serengeti III: illegal crypto mining and investment fraud in Africa w…
Operation counted on the support of private companies such as Meta, Kaspersky and Cybercrime Atlas Source: Interpol holds 1,462 suspects in operation against fraud in investments, illegal cryptocurrency mining, ransomware and other crimes See more news about Bitcoin. Follow Livecoins on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.
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