The red notice is not an ‘international warrant of arrest’. But it will make international travel difficult for the person it was issued for.
, including SA. At the click of a button a country can reach out to the network and get assistance on transnational crime, criminals and other criminal threats from other members countries. TheThe four official languages used by Interpol are Arabic, English, French and Spanish.which is the point of contact between it and the General Secretariat, in Lyon. These bureaus are staffed by the police officials of that country.
A red notice is issued when a member country seeks assistance to locate and arrest an individual with the aim of having them extradited to face a criminal charge. The notice will only be issued if a valid warrant of arrest has been issued for the person in the requesting country. The other notices are:Green: warn member countries of possible threats posed by criminal activities.
Yellow: to seek to either identify a person who is unable to identify themselves , or to find a missing person.Orange: when an event, person, object or a process could pose a threat to the property or lives of people.