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France Charges 88 in Crypto‑Kidnapping Probe Spanning 12 Cases

Prosecutors say repeat suspects reveal organized groups behind the abductions.

Stolen Getaway Car Found After ‘Mob-Style’ Heist at Round Rock Jewelry Store

GIGN Rescues Mother and Child in France as Crypto Kidnappings Reach 41 This Year

Co-op Confirms No-Challenge Policy, Warns Staff Not to Confront Shoplifters

Victoria Police Link One-Third of Car Thefts to Key‑Cloning Tools as Hotspots Grow

Fake Police Coerce €900,000 Bitcoin Transfer in Home Invasion Near Versailles

Three Arrested After Attempted Home Invasion Targeting Binance France CEO

Several Held After Crypto-Linked Kidnapping of French Magistrate in France

Navi Mumbai Crime Branch Busts Two Vehicle-Theft Rackets, Recovers 43 Vehicles

Four Arrested After 74-Year-Old Freed in Voiron Kidnapping Over €3 Million Crypto Ransom

Reul Rebukes Sparkasse Over Data as Probe of Gelsenkirchen Vault Heist Widens

Violent Crypto ‘Wrench Attacks’ Hit Record in 2025 as Criminals Target Wallet Holders

Hyderabad Police Arrest Man Posing as YouTube Reporter in ₹35,000 Extortion Case

Five Arrested in Spain Over Málaga Crypto Kidnapping-Murder, Four Charged in Denmark

Delhi Police Arrest Five in ‘Special 26’-Style Fake Raid That Stole 1 Kg of Gold

Sandalwood Tree Cut Inside MP Assembly Complex During Winter Session

Kassel Police Arrest Three in Alleged Used-Cooking-Oil Theft at Restaurant

Two Men Detained in Organized-Gang Theft Probe Over Hollande Home Burglary

Most Louis Vuitton and Valentino Loot Recovered in Rome Raids, Three Held in Luxury Heists Probe

Norfolk Police Release CCTV Images in Appeal Over £300 Norwich Restaurant Dine-and-Dash