Event Brief
Europol GRIMM taskforce nets 280 arrests for violence for hire
Filed: Apr 29, 2026 at 1:04 PM ET
Summary: Europol’s GRIMM taskforce made 280 arrests and identified over 1,400 people linked to violence as a service.
WHO: Europol
WHAT: 280 arrests by Europol GRIMM taskforce and identification of 1,400+ people linked to violence for hire
WHEN: Apr 29, 2026 at 12:54 PM ET
WHERE: Europe
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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