September 4, 2025|
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|3 months agoSwiss National Freed in French Cryptocurrency Kidnapping Case
Seven suspects in custody after police operation rescues young Swiss man held captive in Valence, France, in crypto-related abduction.
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- A young Swiss man in his twenties was rescued from captivity in Valence, France.
- Seven suspects are currently in French police custody regarding the abduction.
- The rescue operation involved 150 officers.
- The kidnapping is linked to cryptocurrency.
- Previous related cases involved extreme violence, including severed fingers.
By The Numbers
150
police officers
58
hours
7
suspects
They Said
"The suspects are due to appear later today at the specialised inter-regional court in Lyon."
"Found tied up in a house near Valence train station."
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