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Organizations and roles

December 2024, Criminal communications
Matrix encrypted messaging service takedown

Last reviewed August 21, 2026

The public record puts 3 organizations on this action. Operational lead: French Gendarmerie and Dutch National Police. The table lists the role the cited record assigns each one, in the record's own wording where it gives any.

Why this page names organizations only

Roles on this page describe the agencies that took part. Individuals named in the public record appear on the takedown entry itself, under People and accountability.

Organizations and roles

Emblem Organization Role What the record says
Gendarmerie nationale France , France Co-lead Led the French side of the joint investigation team.
Politie (Netherlands National Police) Netherlands , Netherlands Co-lead Led the Dutch side of the joint investigation team.
European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation Coordinator Supported the joint investigation team.

Accountability

Legal authority

French/Dutch joint-investigation-team judicial authority.

This page records organizational involvement as the cited sources state it. Where a role carries no description, the record gives none.

Last reviewed August 21, 2026