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Their online missing persons community supports networking and sharing of resources, tips and press to enable researchers an updated view of all listed profiles and assists in promoting older, cold cases files. [1] INTERPOL is involved in missing person cases through the maintenance of an International Missing Persons Database. [2]
The information disseminated via notices concerns individuals wanted for serious crimes, missing persons, unidentified bodies, possible threats, prison escapes, and criminals' modus operandi. [1] There are eight types of notices, seven of which are colour-coded by their function: red, blue, green, yellow, black, orange, and purple.
Lists of solved missing person cases include: List of solved missing person cases: pre-1950; List of solved missing person cases: 1950–1999;
French police are investigating the disappearance of Interpol chief, Meng Hongwei, missing while in China, and they have placed his wife under protection.
Date Person(s) Age Country of disappearance Circumstances Outcome Time spent missing or unconfirmed 2000 Zebb Quinn: 18 United States Zebb Quinn was an 18-year-old American male who went missing on January 2, 2000, in Asheville, North Carolina.
Interpol's databases can track criminals and crime trends around the world, specifically by means of authorized collections of fingerprints and face photos, lists of wanted persons, DNA samples, and travel documents. Interpol's lost and stolen travel document database alone contains more than 12 million records.
The campaign generated about 1,800 tips from the public, Interpol said. One woman was identified just two days after the campaign was launched last year, 31 years after her family last heard from her.
It assists governments in the exhumation of mass graves and DNA identification of missing persons, provides support to family associations of missing persons, and assists in creating strategies and institutions to search for missing persons. In December 2014, a treaty was signed which established the commission as an International Organisation.