Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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An INTERPOL team deployed to Thailand alongside the Royal Thai Police visits a remote area where rosewood has been illegally logged from a national park.

Rosewood trafficking is a profitable business for transnational organized crime. The selling and trading of illegal timber finances drug operations and vice versa.

Read more about INTERPOL's response to forestry crime on our website: https://www.interpol.int/Crimes/Environmental-crime/Forestry-crime