A shocking case of crypto-related kidnapping has unfolded in Argentina, with a Russian couple escaping from their captors after being lured into a scheme involving fake investments. The […]
Crypto Abduction Plot in NYC: Two Figures Arrested, NYPD Under Scrutiny
Two prominent figures in the cryptocurrency world, John Woeltz and William Duplessie, have been arrested for allegedly kidnapping and torturing an Italian man to gain access to his […]
NYPD Detectives Linked to Cryptocurrency Kidnapping Under Investigation
Two NYPD detectives, Roberto Cordero and Raymond J. Low, have been placed on modified duty following their alleged involvement in a high-profile cryptocurrency kidnapping case. This investigation highlights […]
NYPD Detectives Reassigned in Crypto Kidnapping Case
Two NYPD detectives have been placed on modified duty following their alleged involvement with suspects in a kidnapping case related to the extraction of Bitcoin ransom. The investigation […]
Crypto Couple Kidnapped in Buenos Aires, $43K Bitcoin Ransom Paid
A Russian crypto couple was abducted in Buenos Aires on May 23, 2025, after being lured to a residence under false pretenses. They were ultimately released following the […]
Russian Crypto Entrepreneurs Pay Ransom for Buenos Aires Kidnapping
A Russian couple were recently released after being kidnapped in Buenos Aires, with their kidnappers reportedly receiving a ransom payment of $43,000 worth of cryptocurrency. This incident has […]
Russian Crypto Business Owners Kidnapped in Buenos Aires, Ransom Paid for Release
A Russian couple running a crypto business were abducted and held for ransom in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The suspects, Chechens, demanded cryptocurrency payment for their release, with the […]
Russian Couple Released After Ransom Payment in Argentina Kidnapping
A young Russian couple engaged in cryptocurrency business were kidnapped in Buenos Aires, Argentina. They were eventually released after paying $43,000 ransom to their captors. The Argentine Federal […]
Russian Couple Kidnapped in Argentina Released After Ransom Payment
A young Russian couple who worked in the cryptocurrency industry were kidnapped in Buenos Aires, Argentina. They were subsequently released after paying a ransom of $43,000 to their […]
Another Suspect Arrested in NYC Cryptocurrency Extortion Case
William Duplessie, a 32-year-old resident of Miami, surrendered to authorities on Tuesday following his connection to the kidnapping and ransom case. He now faces charges related to assault, […]
France Cracks Down on Crypto Kidnapping Ring: 20 Suspects Arrested
French authorities have dismantled a criminal network targeting high-profile individuals in the French cryptocurrency industry. Over 20 suspects, including minors, were apprehended in coordinated police operations across multiple […]
Third Suspect Surrenders in Bitcoin Investor Kidnapping Case
A third suspect is expected to surrender in connection with the high-profile kidnapping of an Italian tourist in New York for their Bitcoin holdings. The suspects, John Woeltz […]
Third Suspect Arrested in NYC Crypto Kidnapping Case
A third individual has been arrested in connection with the kidnapping and torture of an Italian tourist in New York City. William Duplessie, a 33-year-old suspect who surrendered […]
Criminals Target Crypto Investors in Rise of Violent Abductions
A disturbing trend has emerged: criminals are no longer targeting cryptocurrency investors through cyberattacks, but instead resorting to physical violence. The United States is at the forefront of […]
French Authorities Crack Down on Crypto Kidnapping Network, Arrest 12 Suspects
French authorities have taken down a criminal organization targeting cryptocurrency executives in France, arresting 12 suspects accused of attempted kidnappings. High-profile victims included Pierre Noizat’s family and Ledger […]