International investigators have seized counterfeit money amounting to €1.2 billion ($1.42 billion), the European Union's law enforcement agency Europol said on Wednesday.
Almost 20 law enforcement agencies, including the Gardaí, have prevented an estimated €1.2 billion in counterfeit banknotes and coins from entering circulation, reports The Mirror. Investigators ...
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The operation, led by Austria, Portugal and Spain and carried out between June and November 2025, intercepted more than seven million counterfeit items, including 4.8 million euros, $2.3 million, ...
A Europol-coordinated action led by Austria, Portugal, and Spain has resulted in the seizure of €1.2 billion counterfeit banknotes and coins. Law ...
Authorities found that most of the dud money came from China.