French police record 135 crypto kidnapping cases since 2023 as crime wave swells

DLNews Staff

(03:30 PM UTC)

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Structured networks behind crimes, say police.
Some individuals suspected of carrying out multiple attacks.
“Recruiters” looking for criminal accomplices on Telegram channels, prosecutors say.

Police in France say 75 suspects are in pre-trial detention after attempting to kidnap crypto owners or their families — and demand Bitcoin and altcoins in exchange for their release.

The National Prosecutor’s…

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