cryptocurrency theft

PORT MOODY, B.C. – Tsz Wing Boaz Chan has been sentenced to seven years in prison for a violent home invasion targeting cryptocurrency in April 2024. Port Moody Police said …

BARRACK POINT, Australia — Former Australian rugby league star Trent Merrin has been arrested and charged with allegedly stealing $140,000 worth of cryptocurrency, following a year-long investigation. The 36-year-old former …

GRANT, Minn. (FOX 9) — Two Texas brothers, Raymond Christian Garcia, 23, and Isiah Angelo Garcia, 24, face multiple charges after allegedly kidnapping and holding a Washington County family hostage …

SINGAPORE — Two men have been charged in Singapore for allegedly stealing US$6.5 million (S$8.3 million) in cryptocurrency after gaining unauthorized access to a computer system belonging to global crypto …

FRANKLIN, Tenn. — Nancy Jones, the widow of country music legend George Jones, has allegedly been robbed of millions by her former boyfriend, Kirk West, who was arrested Thursday at …

Paul Chowles, a former National Crime Agency (NCA) officer, has been sentenced to five and a half years in prison for stealing and concealing a cryptocurrency stash worth over £4.4 …

DOJ: Millions stolen, data compromised by fake workers WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Justice and FBI have charged four North Korean nationals—Kim Kwang Jin, Kang Tae Bok, Jong Pong …

Noah Michael Urban, a 20-year-old hacker associated with the cybercrime group Scattered Spider, has pleaded guilty to charges involving wire fraud, identity theft, and the theft of millions in cryptocurrency. …

James Schwab, 22, from Peachtree Corners, Georgia, has been charged for his role in the kidnapping of two people in Danbury, Connecticut, in August 2024. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for …

A private cyber expert, Devendra Patel, was arrested on charges of stealing cryptocurrency worth approximately Rs 41 lakh ($48,300) during a police raid related to a call centre investigation. Patel, …