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Who Is David Balland? Co-Founder of £1B Crypto Startup and Wife Rescued After Shocking Kidnapping

David Balland, co-founder of Ledger, and his wife were recently kidnapped, with a portion of the ransom paid in cryptocurrency.

International Business Times UK

Ledger Co-Founder's Kidnapping, Torture Raises Concerns On Crypto Executives' Wealth Visibility

Ledger co-founder David Balland and his wife were the victims of a kidnap for ransom plot last week, but they were rescued by French authorities after the kidnappers mutilated one of the crypto executive's fingers.

International Business Times

French police arrest seven after brutal kidnapping of cryptocurrency entrepreneur

French authorities have detained seven individuals following the violent abduction of David Balland, co-founder of cryptocurrency security firm Ledger.

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French police rescue co-founder of €1.3bn crypto startup Ledger after kidnapping

Police made 10 arrests after David Balland and his wife were kidnapped over demands for a crypto ransom.

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Dozens Killed In Colombia Amid Failed Peace Talks

Violence erupts in Colombia's northeast as peace talks fail, leading to casualties, kidnappings, and displacement. Efforts are underway to restore peace an...

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A Chinese actor's kidnapping ordeal raises fears over traveling to Southeast Asia

Users on Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu asked if it was safe to travel to Thailand while a Hong Kong singer-actor canceled his Bangkok concert.

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Oregon man who kidnapped a Seattle woman and kept her in a makeshift cell gets life sentence

An Oregon man has been sentenced to life in federal prison after being convicted of kidnapping and sexually assaulting two women in separate instances Portland television station KGW reports 31-year-old Negasi Zuberi was sentenced Friday in federal court in Medford

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College Students Charged With Kidnapping Soldier In TikTok-Inspired Predator Ambush

Six Massachusetts students were charged after trying to carry out a Tiktok-inspired plot: "To Catch A Predator" The post College Students Charged With Kidnapping Soldier In TikTok-Inspired Predator Ambush first appeared on Bored Panda.

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College Students Accused of Kidnapping a Man as 'Catch a Predator' TikTok Trend 'Got Out of Hand'

Five students and a minor allegedly lured a man to meet an 18-year-old woman on campus, then called him a predator and assaulted him for a TikTok trend.

Latin Times

College students charged in TikTok-inspired 'catch a predator' plot expected in court

Five Massachusetts college students are scheduled to make their first appearance in court on conspiracy and kidnapping charges on Thursday

The Independent UK

Jalisco Cartel Member 'El Ceviches' Sent To Trial After Escaping Twice From The Same Prison As 'El Chapo'

"El Ceviches" is linked to the kidnapping of six people back in November of 2019.

Latin Times

Rights advocate committed to trial despite 'weak' case

A human rights advocate and two co-accused have been committed to stand trial over their alleged kidnapping and assault of a man in a park.

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Boyfriend Kicks GF Out After Finding Out His Dog Isn’t Missing, She Just Got Rid Of Him

A woman ratted out her mother-in-law for stealing and kidnapping a dog, and she wonders if her actions were too harsh. The post Boyfriend Kicks GF Out After Finding Out His Dog Isn’t Missing, She Just Got Rid Of Him first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Man remains behind bars after murder, torture charges

A man has been remanded in custody, accused of kidnapping, torturing and murdering a 52-year-old man in an extortion attempt.

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Illegal Immigrant Arrested For Attempted Kidnapping In Alabama

Illegal immigrant deported five times attempts kidnapping in Alabama. Arrested on second-degree charges. Authorities investigating prior deportations and p...

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Murder, torture charges over alleged fatal assault

A man will face court charged with murder, grievous bodily harm, torture and kidnapping after a "planned" attack that left a 52-year-old dead.

Latin Times

Mexican Authorities Dismantle Surveillance Network Used by Criminal Group to Extort Migrants

The cameras were strategically placed on these poles to facilitate the extortion and kidnapping of migrants; all 30 cameras were deactivated.

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Venezuelan Opposition Leader's Son-In-Law Kidnapped In Caracas

Kidnapping of opposition leader's son-in-law in Caracas raises political tensions in Venezuela.

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Undocumented Migrant with Long History of Deportation Tried to Kidnap Teen Girl on New Year's Eve: Sheriff

Authorities in Elmore County have arrested Yordy Centeno-Melchor, 31, for allegedly attempting to kidnap a teenage girl on New Year's Eve in Holtville, Alabama.

The Independent UK

Police hunt man over attempted kidnapping of two children in east London street

Police have issued an appeal to identify a blonde man wearing a white t-shirt after someone tried to snatch two children

The Independent UK

Corey Pritchett aka CoreySSG charged with aggravated kidnapping charges against two women

The rapper is reported to have fled the U.S. to Qatar on December 9, according to the FBI

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Jio Manager Kidnapping: 3 absconding criminals held after Hathras encounter

Two pistols, two shells, four live cartridges and a bike without number plate were recovered from the criminals. Must follow the story on Dynamite News:

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Honduran Gang Member Arrested For Terrifying Christmas Eve Kidnapping

Shocking abduction incident on Christmas Eve involving a Honduran gang member threatening a Texas woman with prostitution and organ selling.

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Woman Fakes Her Own Kidnapping Because Of Boredom: “I’m Paying For It Now”

An influencer faked her own kidnapping out of boredom. The post Woman Fakes Her Own Kidnapping Because Of Boredom: “I’m Paying For It Now” first appeared on Bored Panda.

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How an Abduction Plot Involving Prince Harry Forced the Royal Family to Rethink Their Security Protocol

A murder suspect had allegedly been planning to kidnap the Duke in Argentina, and gun shots were fired.

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