Couple Kidnapped and Held for Bitcoin in Landes, France – 2 Men Arrested

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A couple holding cryptocurrency was kidnapped and held captive in Rion-des-Landes, Landes, on the night of August 10-11, by a gang seeking to steal their bitcoins. The criminals broke into their home around 4 AM and then abducted both victims, who were later found separately dozens of kilometers from their home, with the man found naked and injured in Solferino. Two men have been arrested by law enforcement, and the investigation has been handed to the Juridiction interregionale specialisee in Bordeaux. With over 80 assaults targeting cryptocurrency holders recorded since the beginning of the year in France, the country ranks as the most dangerous in the world for crypto holders.

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