Direction Nationale du Renseignement et des Enquêtes Douanières

The Direction nationale du renseignement et des enquêtes douanières is a French intelligence agency founded on 1 March 1988. DNRED's mission is to gather, centralise, process and disseminate information of customs origin. It fights large international smuggling networks by implementing specialised investigative techniques. It carries out investigations at the national or international level, taking into account private businesses. In 2009, the DNRED created a new unit, called "Cyberdouane", whic