Internet paedophilia targeted

PARIS – Police carried out a series of raids in several regions of France yesterday as part of a co-ordinated investigation into Internet paedophilia being carried out by the European police agency Europol, police said.

Raids were carried out in eight countries as part of Operation Icebreaker, following similar police action across Europe on June 14 and 15 when 13 police forces had been involved. About 20 residences and companies corresponding to Internet addresses were targeted by police in Paris, Versailles, Rennes, Orleans, Bordeaux and Strasbourg were involved, police said.- Nampa-AFPAbout 20 residences and companies corresponding to Internet addresses were targeted by police in Paris, Versailles, Rennes, Orleans, Bordeaux and Strasbourg were involved, police said.- Nampa-AFP