304 search warrants in Bucharest and counties in Operation JUPITER 6
Over 300 home searches took place on Wednesday as part of 67 operational actions. Identified damages exceed 47 million lei and 289,000 US dollars.
304 warrants executed simultaneously in Bucharest and several counties
On Wednesday, 3 November 2026, 304 home search warrants were executed in Bucharest municipality and in several counties across the country, as part of Operation "JUPITER 6". ProTV News reports that the operations were conducted as part of 67 operational actions, coordinated by the Prosecutor's Office attached to the High Court of Cassation and Justice and by the General Inspectorate of the Romanian Police.
"In the course of today, 3 November 2026, as part of Operation "JUPITER 6", conducted under the coordination of the Prosecutor's Office attached to the High Court of Cassation and Justice and the General Inspectorate of the Romanian Police, 67 operational actions are taking place, in the framework of which 304 home search warrants are being executed, in Bucharest municipality and in several counties across the country", the ICCJ Prosecutor's Office informs.
Offences targeted and calculated damages
The investigations cover a wide range of criminal acts: tax evasion, smuggling, money laundering, embezzlement, fraud, aggravated theft, usury, blackmail, robbery, forgery and use of forged documents, counterfeiting, abuse of office, corruption offences, violation of firearms and ammunition regulations, trafficking in toxic substances, poaching, illegal logging and tree theft, violations of forestry regulations and waste management regulations, and disturbance of public order and peace.
Damages quantified to date exceed 46,972,256 lei and 289,417.50 US dollars, according to the ICCJ Prosecutor's Office. These are supplemented by other damages to be established in the course of investigations.
Apprehension warrants and recovery of assets
In addition to searches, the authorities executed apprehension warrants, with the targeted individuals to be questioned. A central objective of the operation is the identification and seizure of assets obtained through the commission of crimes, with a view to recovering the proceeds of crime and reparation of damages.
"Operation "JUPITER" aims to ensure compliance with the law and protect the fundamental values of society, through coordinated actions to prevent and combat crime", the investigators specify, adding that the measures target the protection of public and private property, the integrity of the economic circuit, the safety of persons and the environment.
Source: Știrile ProTV