24-Year-Old Arrested for Allegedly Masterminding Several High-Profile Crypto Kidnappings in France: Report
The suspected mastermind behind a string of kidnappings targeting cryptocurrency entrepreneurs in France has reportedly been arrested in Morocco.
According to a new Barron’s report, Moroccan law enforcement apprehended Badiss Mohamed Amide Bajjou, a 24-year-old Franco-Moroccan man, after an Interpol red notice was issued for him by French authorities over kidnapping allegations.
France has been reeling from a series of kidnappings and attempted abductions of crypto investors and their families in recent months.
The suspect was arrested in the northern Moroccan city of Tangier, as per a statement from the Moroccan General Directorate for National Security.
French Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin praised the arrest in a post…
