SOCA acts as the UK point of contact for Interpol, Europol and Sirene (Schengen). In this capacity SOCA maintains the following functions:

• Single point of contact for International enquiries from SOCA and all UK Police and law enforcement agencies.
• 24/7 capacity for Interpol with direct connections to their databases and provides a specialist service to Europol through our Europol Liaison Officers.
• Coordination of all inbound and outbound Cross Border Surveillance requests with Schengen partners.
• Dedicated Fugitives Unit that acts as the UK Central Authority for all European Arrest Warrants (EAW).

Visit the Interpol Internet homepage
Visit the Europol Internet homepage