Police succeed in striking criminal trading platform. According to the police, criminal services as well as detailed instructions on serious crimes or drugs are available on the platform.

Investigators took action against the operators of the “Crimemarket’ platform on Thursday evening in a concerted operation throughout Germany and abroad, as the police in Düsseldorf announced. The access was preceded by intensive investigations led by the cybercrime central and contact point in North Rhine-Westphalia. The investigations are also aimed at the providers and users of the platform, which is structured similarly to normal legal marketplaces.