Dutch Student Arrested in Alleged Multi-Million Dollar Crypto Fraud
A 24-year-old Dutch law student from Hengelo, Netherlands, has been arrested following allegations of running crypto scams that defrauded approximately 300 people out of €4.5 million ($4.6 million).
The arrest came after a foundation representing the victims provided new evidence to authorities.
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The student, who had been on the run since his trading scheme collapsed last year, initially sought police protection after being harassed by investors. Police relocated him to a secure location.
However, investigators have since uncovered accusations that he continued to attract new investors even as his scheme neared failure.
Victims claim the law student operated a Ponzi scheme,…
