Europol

Europol is the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation, headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands. It supports EU Member States in preventing and combating serious international crime and terrorism by gathering, analyzing, and disseminating information, coordinating operations, and providing law enforcement expertise. Europol focuses on various crime areas including cybercrime, drug trafficking, human trafficking, terrorism, and financial crimes. The agency also produces reports like the EU Terrorism Situation and Trend Report and the Internet Organised Crime Threat Assessment to inform law enforcement strategies.