In brief Texas brothers Raymond and Isiah Garcia were sentenced to a combined 326 months for a September 2025 home-invasion robbery that …
Kidnapping
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Regulation
Crypto King Aiden Pleterski Says Kidnapping Fears Left Him Unable to Afford a Lawyer
by shayaanby shayaanPleterski said fear of being imprisoned with his kidnappers had impaired his concentration and sleep. He described fear, stress and uncertainty that …
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Grand Jury Returns Second Superseding Indictment in New Haven U.S. Attorney David X. Sullivan for the District of Connecticut announced Aug. 4 …
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Regulation
Crypto Godfather’s kidnapping empire crumbles as Sheriff’s deputy gets 18 months sentence
by shayaanby shayaanA federal judge has sentenced former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy Scott Allen Simpkins to 18 months in prison on Monday …
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In brief Two Texas brothers pleaded guilty Thursday to robbing a Minnesota family of more than $8 million in cryptocurrency during a …
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Smart Contracts
‘The Sandbox’ Co-Founder’s Wife Targeted in Crypto Kidnapping Attempt: Report
by shayaanby shayaanIn short Six suspects are said to have attacked the wife of Sébastien Borget, co-founder and COO of The Sandbox, at their …
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Scams
French Police Rescue Mother and Child After $400K Crypto Ransom Kidnapping
by shayaanby shayaanIn brief A mother and her 10-year-old son were kidnapped from their Burgundy home on Monday in a ransom plot targeting the …
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David Balland, co-founder of cryptocurrency wallet developer Ledger, was rescued in a police operation after being kidnapped in a ransom attack in …