Here's a good article on those allegations.

https://beincrypto.com/monero-founder-refutes-allegations-interpol-trace-funds/

However, #Monero was designed with this threat in mind. 

"The Monero Community today is decentralized, collaborative, and diverse. The continuous growth of Monero can be attributed to its Core Team, the Research Lab, workgroups, and volunteers. Most of them are anonymous, keeping true to their passion for privacy. Get to know some of the key people behind the number one privacy coin."

https://www.xmrwallet.com/blog/key-people-behind-monero.html