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Crypto currencies worth 3 million dollars seized from criminal group

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The Specialized Prosecutor's Office and the General Directorate Combating Organized Crime have neutralized an organized crime group specialized in computer fraud. Crypto currency equal to about 3 million USD has been "seized" in searches. Two of the group's members are permanently detained in the Special Criminal Court arrest and a third one was frees for a cash guarantee of 25,000 euros. During the operation a car evaluated at 30,000 euros and bought with money from criminal activity was also seized, it was reported.



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