🚨 Operational Taskforce GRIMM: Dutch Police have arrested a suspect linked to explosions in Hessen, Germany. This arrest is part of our ongoing efforts to tackle the online recruitment of young perpetrators in Europe.

Learn more: https://ow.ly/ebp350YoYbP

#OTFgrimm #VaaS

🔍 Following intelligence development by Europol, a Swedish minor was linked to a prison shooting in the Netherlands.

Analysis within Europol’s Operational Taskforce GRIMM #OTFGRIMM helped advance the investigation. It remains ongoing.

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A High-Value Target of Europol’s #OTFGRIMM has been arrested in Iraq following long-term cooperation between Swedish and Iraqi authorities.

The suspect coordinated serious violence from abroad and is linked to violence-as-a-service activities.

More: https://ow.ly/fuhx50XVvgk

That’s all it takes for #ViolenceAsAService to happen.

🌐Instigator pays
📲Recruiter sources manpower
⚙️Enabler prepares the ground
🎯Perpetrator takes the risk

Europol & partners, through #OTFGRIMM, are working to disrupt this model at every stage: europol.europa.eu/operations-s...

🚨 Teens recruited as hitmen.

Denmark & Sweden strike back at Violence-as-a-Service with Europol.

7 arrests. Encrypted apps. Cross-border attacks.

This is organised crime in 2025.

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