Ukrainian police raid crypto scam call center, arrest 14
The Ukrainian National Police raided a network of fraudulent call centers that promised false cryptocurrency investments and scammed victims in Ukraine, Moldova, Kazakhstan, and the EU. During the operation, the police detained 14 suspects and seized 12 luxury cars, 136 computer devices, 951 SIM cards, and $64,500 in funds. The scammers posed as stock exchange employees and used psychological techniques to persuade victims to invest in cryptocurrencies and transfer funds to digital wallets and bank cards controlled by the criminal organization. The police stated that one of the organizers of this network is associated with a "thief boss" nicknamed "Khmyelo".
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