FBI Coordinates International Crackdown, Arresting 276 in Cryptocurrency Investment Fraud Scheme
An unprecedented international law enforcement operation led by the FBI, Dubai Police, and Chinese Ministry of Public Security resulted in 276 arrests and the dismantlement of nine scam centers used for cryptocurrency investment fraud. The operation targeted 'pig-butchering' schemes that defrauded Americans of millions of dollars. Three defendants were charged in San Diego with federal wire fraud and money laundering charges.
