China’s former Interpol chief sentenced to 13 years in prison
- 21-Jan-2020
Former Interpol chief Meng Hongwei, who was detained on a visit to China in 2018, was sentenced Tuesday to more than 13 years in prison for bribery in a case.
China confirms arrest of Interpol chief, says Meng being probed ‘on suspicion of violating law’
- 08-Oct-2018
China said on Monday that the president of Interpol, who went missing shortly after arrival in his home country, is under investigation for possible criminal activity, as Beijing broke its silence about his fate. Meng Hongwei, who is also China’s vice minister of public security, “is currently under investigation on suspicion of violating the law”, […]
China stays ‘silent’ on disappeared Interpol chief
- 06-Oct-2018
BEIJING: China remained silent Saturday over the disappearance of the head of Interpol, deepening the mystery over the international police chief’s fate after reports said he was detained for questioning on arrival in his homeland. Meng Hongwei, 64, was last seen leaving for China in late September from the Interpol headquarters in Lyon, southeast France, […]