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==Notice types== {| class="wikitable" style="width: 75%;" |- ! width="20%"| Notice type ! Details |- | style="text-align: center; background: red; color: white"| '''Red Notice''' | To seek the location/arrest of a person wanted by a judicial jurisdiction or international tribunal with a view to extradition |- | style="text-align: center; background: blue; color: white"| '''Blue Notice''' | To locate, identify or obtain information on a person of interest in a criminal investigation |- | style="text-align: center; background: green; color: white"| '''Green Notice''' | To warn about a person's criminal activities if that person is considered to be a possible threat to public safety |- | style="text-align: center; background: yellow; color: black"| '''Yellow Notice''' | To locate a missing person or to identify a person unable to identify themselves |- | style="text-align: center; background: black; color: white"| '''Black Notice''' | To seek information on [[unidentified decedent|unidentified bodies]] |- | style="text-align: center; background: orange; color: black"| '''Orange Notice''' | To warn of an event, a person, an object or a process representing an imminent threat and danger to persons or property |- | style="text-align: center; background: purple; color: white"| '''Purple Notice''' | To provide information on ''modi operandi'', procedures, objects, devices, or hiding places used by criminals |- | style="text-align: center; background: #4B92DB; color: black"| '''Interpol–United Nations Security Council Special Notice''' | To inform Interpol's members that an individual or an entity is subject to UN sanctions |} In 2025, Interpol began piloting a Silver Notice for assets used in criminal activities.<ref>{{cite web |last1=INTERPOL |title=INTERPOL publishes first Silver Notice targeting criminal assets |url=https://www.interpol.int/en/News-and-Events/News/2025/INTERPOL-publishes-first-Silver-Notice-targeting-criminal-assets |publisher=Interpol |access-date=22 February 2025 |language=en}}</ref> Similar to the notice is another request for cooperation or alert mechanism known as a "diffusion". This is less formal than a notice, but also is used to request the arrest or location of an individual or additional information in relation to a police investigation. A diffusion is circulated directly by a member state or international entity to the countries of their choice, or to the entire Interpol membership and is simultaneously recorded in Interpol's databases.<ref name="Fact Sheet" /><ref name="Notices" />
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