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Fake Police Officers Held French Couple at Knifepoint in $1M Bitcoin Robbery

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Fake Police Officers Held French Couple at Knifepoint in $1M Bitcoin Robbery

In brief

  • Attackers allegedly posed as police officers to enter a home near Versailles.
  • A couple were threatened at knifepoint and forced to transfer about€900,000 ($1 million)in Bitcoin.
  • French authorities have confirmed the crypto loss and launched a manhunt.

Authorities in the Versailles area are searching for three suspects after a home invasion in which attackers allegedly posed as police and stole crypto.

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