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?TAIPEI TIMES? Police hold 14 suspects in cryptocurrency scam

Source: ltn.com.tw ltn.com.tw
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?TAIPEI TIMES? Police hold 14 suspects in cryptocurrency scam By Jason Pan / Staff reporter Fourteen people have been arrested over a cryptocurrency investment scam that allegedly defrauded more than 100 people out of about NT$150 million ?US$5.41 million? over the past year, police said on Friday. The 14 suspects face charges of fraud, money laundering and breaches of the Organized Crime Prevention Act ??????????, the Criminal Investigation Bureau ?CIB? said. A businessman surnamed Chen ??? allegedly led the scheme, said CIB investigator Kuo Yu-chih ?????, who is in charge of the case. Chen promoted cryptocurrency investment on social media…

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