Pomorska Policja w walce z cyberprzestępczością na szkodę Unii Europejskiej

2026-07-22

Provincial Police Headquarters in Gdansk is responsible for security in the Pomeranian Province, which is the northernmost area of Poland. In the northest it borders with the Russian Federation, where the state border is at the same time the land external EU border. Access to the sea, a developed maritime and shipbuilding industry, transshipment terminals, transit routes and a huge number of tourists are at the same time an area of increased activity for criminal groups. Poland's entry into the Schengen area has resulted in greater freedom of movement of persons and transport of goods, which has revealed crimes such as: smuggling of cigarettes, alcoholic products, pharmaceuticals, fuels and other goods. The ever-growing Internet has caused that a large part of crimes committed has moved to the virtual network. This brings with it the need to process huge amount of electronic data. The project will supply Provincial Police Headquarters with highly advanced technical equipment which helps in quicker and more efficient detection of crime. Provincial Police Headquarters in Gdańsk has extensive powers in the entire pomerania province, as well as in the border zone and the land and territorial water belt, which are implemented by specialized departments dealing with combating crime against the financial interests of the European Union. The conduct of detecting, observing, collecting evidence and bringing about the conviction of suspects requires special technical measures. The project involves the purchase of 1 vehicle equipped with specialized video equipment for ad hoc observations to secure and record evidence of criminal activity as well as software and hardware for collecting, viewing, comparing and cataloging data. Pomeranian policemen fight with crime against the financial interests of the Union on a daily basis.

Poland

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