Europol report reveals that criminal networks in the European Union are using corruption to expand their activities and infiltrate legal businesses. The report identifies 821 threatening networks with over 25,000 members in the bloc.
Criminal networks in the European Union are penetrating legal businesses across the 27-nation bloc and rely heavily on corruption to develop their activities. Europol has identified 821 particularly threatening criminal networks with more than 25,000 members in the bloc.
According to the agency, 86% of those networks are able to infiltrate the legal economy to hide their activities and launder their criminal profits.
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