As many as 1,520 warnings about people wanted under European arrest warrants were issued in 2015 by Romania, with 1,329 having been taken over from abroad, Romania's General Police Inspectorate reports.
Most of the extradited came from Italy (23.6 percent), Spain (16.63 percent), Germany (13.32 percent) and France (9.78 percent). On the other hand, 520 persons were handed over from Romania to other countries, most of them internationally wanted handed over to Germany (22.80 percent), Italy (16.49 percent) and France (14.91 percent).
"Part of the actions against trans frontier crime in 2015, as a result of police cooperation via the SIRENE channel with the Centre for International Police Collaboration with the Romanian General Police Inspectorate, 11,918 positive results were recorded in Romania and 5,708 abroad. Romania's SIRENE National Office processed 128,884 messages," reads the IGPR statement. AGERPRES