Success of the Cyprus manhunt: In Larnaca, handcuffs clicked on an Austrian wanted across Europe, following an international police raid. Researchers have also struck here and in the Czech Republic.
Cyprus final stop: After painstaking searches, Austrian investigators managed to locate a 29-year-old fugitive in Larnaca who was wanted on a European arrest warrant. The accusations against the suspect are serious. As a member of a criminal organization, the Austrian is said to have defrauded millions through cryptocurrency scams.
The suspect is in custody awaiting extradition
Working closely with the European police authority Europol and Eurojust, the suspected fraudster is now in handcuffs by his Cypriot colleagues. At the same time, three other suspected gang members were caught online in Austria and the Czech Republic. The 29-year-old is now awaiting extradition in a cell in Cyprus.
Source: Krone
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