Blockchain Report on Nostr: UK police seize over $1.4M in criminal assets, incl. 20.21 BTC. Avon & Somerset ...
UK police seize over $1.4M in criminal assets, incl. 20.21 BTC. Avon & Somerset Police announced forfeiture under Proceeds of Crime Act. Assets linked to a deceased individual convicted of money laundering, funds traced to dark web marketplaces (2016-2019). Largest crypto seizure for the force since crypto wallet freezing orders in April 2024. Shows growing law enforcement capability in tracking/recovering digital assets from crime.
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2026-08-28 08:17:45 UTCEvent JSON
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"content": "UK police seize over $1.4M in criminal assets, incl. 20.21 BTC. Avon \u0026 Somerset Police announced forfeiture under Proceeds of Crime Act. Assets linked to a deceased individual convicted of money laundering, funds traced to dark web marketplaces (2016-2019). Largest crypto seizure for the force since crypto wallet freezing orders in April 2024. Shows growing law enforcement capability in tracking/recovering digital assets from crime.\n\n#crypto #blockchain #news #BTC #Bitcoin ",
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