Several cryptocurrency entrepreneurs have faced attempted kidnappings in France recently French police have arrested and charged 25 people, including six minors, after a series of kidnappings and attempted abductions that targeted individuals linked to the cryptocurrency industry. The group, aged 16 to 23, is being investigated for planning and carrying out attacks on well-known crypto
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Two NYPD Officers Implicated in Recent Cryptocurrency Torture Case
The two officers have been placed on modified duty pending the outcome of an investigation Two New York Police Department detectives have been placed on modified duty amid an investigation into their alleged connection to a cryptocurrency-related kidnapping and torture case in Manhattan. The officers, Roberto Cordero and Raymond J. Low, are accused of involvement
Crypto Investor Allegedly Tortured NY Man for Weeks To Steal Wallet Password
37-year-old John Woeltz was arrested after the victim was able to escape and summon the police A cryptocurrency-related crime in New York has led to serious charges after a man was allegedly held captive and tortured for weeks in an attempt to steal access to his Bitcoin holdings. According to police, 37-year-old John Woeltz was
WonderFi CEO Allegedly Kidnapped, Held for Ransom
The kidnappers allegedly demanded $1 million to release the executive Dean Skurka, CEO of Toronto-based crypto firm WonderFi Technologies, reportedly became the target of a high-stakes kidnapping. It ended with his release after a $1 million ransom was allegedly paid. According to a CBC report yesterday, Skurka was forced into a vehicle in downtown Toronto