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Wealthy Crypto Trader Arrested for Kidnapping and Torture

In the US, wealthy crypto trader John Woeltz (37) was arrested for allegedly kidnapping and torturing his Italian business partner (28) in Manhattan to obtain cryptocurrency passwords; police found evidence including cocaine and a bulletproof vest.

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British Woman Arrested in Sri Lanka for Record Kush Smuggling

Charlotte May Lee, 21, a British woman, was arrested in Sri Lanka on May 12th for allegedly smuggling 46kg of kush, the largest seizure at Colombo's Bandaranaike Airport; she denies the charges, claiming the drugs were planted in Bangkok.

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Thailand Tightens Cannabis Regulations Amid Smuggling Surge

Thailand is tightening cannabis regulations due to a surge in smuggling attempts by tourists, primarily British and Indian nationals, following the country's 2022 decriminalization of the drug, which has also sparked public concern about its accessibility to children and addiction rates.

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Second Arrest in Arson Case Linked to Prime Minister Starmer

A second man, Stanislav Carpiuc, has been charged with arson with intent to endanger life in connection with three fires linked to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, two in Kentish Town and one in Islington, with the incidents occurring between May 8th and May 12th. The 26-year-old Romanian national w...

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Dutch ATM Bombers Arrested After Crash in Germany

Three Dutch men, suspected of bombing an ATM in Gmunden, Austria on Friday and stealing a getaway car, crashed their vehicle in Germany on Sunday, resulting in injuries and arrests; they face extradition to Austria.

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Georgian Accomplices Revealed in Samara Mayor's Murder

The murder of former Samara mayor Viktor Tarkhov and his wife, Natalia, took a new turn with the revelation of two Georgian accomplices: 56-year-old Svetlana Metreveli, who directed the operation remotely, and her 25-year-old nephew, Dmitry, who helped on the ground. The couple were poisoned, dismem...

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Cold Case Solved: Husband Arrested for 2006 Murder of Wife in Georgia

Jon Worrell, who fled to Costa Rica after his wife Doris was found murdered in 2006, was arrested Thursday on murder charges in rural Coffee County, Georgia; authorities reopened the cold case after receiving crucial information from the family's former nanny.

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Romanian Investigation into Drents Museum Artifact Theft

The Romanian Public Ministry is investigating a potential Romanian commission for the theft of 2,500-year-old Dacian artifacts from the Netherlands' Drents Museum; police believe a Romanian crime boss hired the banned Hardliners MC for 15,000 euros per person to steal a golden helmet and bracelets t...

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Romania Investigates if Drents Museum Theft Mastermind is from within the Country

The Romanian Public Prosecutor's Office is investigating whether the theft of Romanian artifacts from the Netherlands' Drents Museum was ordered from within Romania, with RTL Nieuws reporting strong indications that the mastermind is linked to the Romanian underworld and that €15,000 was offered per...

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Second Arrest in Arson Case Linked to UK Prime Minister

Stanislav Carpiuc, 26, a Romanian national, was remanded in custody on May 23rd, charged with conspiracy to commit arson alongside Roman Lavrynovych, 21, for three separate incidents targeting properties linked to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer in North London between May 8th and 12th.

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British Women Arrested for Cannabis Smuggling After Thailand Legalization

Two British women, Bella May Culley and Charlotte May Lee, were arrested for allegedly smuggling cannabis; Culley in Georgia with 14kg, and Lee in Sri Lanka with \$1.2m worth of kush, both having flown from Bangkok, Thailand, where cannabis was legalised in 2022.

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British Woman Arrested in Sri Lanka for Smuggling 46kg of Kush

A 21-year-old British woman, Charlotte May Lee, was arrested at Colombo's airport on Monday for allegedly smuggling 46kg of kush, a dangerous synthetic cannabis mixture, into Sri Lanka from Bangkok; UK officials are supporting her.

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