Interpol President is Reported Missing
French police have opened an investigation into the whereabouts of the president of international police cooperation agency Interpol, after his wife reported he had gone missing after travelling home to his native China last week, Euronews reported.
The French judicial official, who spoke on condition of anonymity due to an ongoing investigation, said Meng Hongwei’s wife have informed about missing of her husband on Friday.
The official said the Interpol chief left Lyon, France, where the international police organisation is based, and arrived in China at the end of September. She said there had been no news of him since.
Also, the Interpol has sent a statement to Euronews.
"Interpol is aware of media reports in connection with the alleged disappearance of INTERPOL President Meng Hongwei. This is a matter for the relevant authorities in both France and China. The Secretary-General is the Organization’s full-time official responsible for the day to day running of Interpol. Interpol’s General Secretariat headquarters will not comment further."
The 64-year-old Meng Hongwei was elected president of Interpol in November 2016. His term is due to run until 2020.
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