Tag: extortion
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Israeli crime figure indicted in US over threats tied to Beverly Hills poker rings
Overview of the case A 52-year-old Israeli man, who is reportedly living in Mexico, has been indicted in the United States on charges stemming from threats aimed at a host involved in high-stakes poker games in Beverly Hills. Prosecutors allege the individual engaged in an extortion scheme that leveraged intimidation to extract money from the…
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Israeli Crime Figure Indicted in US Over Threats Connected to Illegal Beverly Hills Poker Rings
Overview of the case A 52-year-old Israeli national living in Mexico has been indicted in the United States on charges stemming from threats made against the host of high-stakes poker games in Beverly Hills. Prosecutors say the man demanded thousands of dollars in what they characterize as an extortion scheme tied to illegal gambling activities…
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Israeli crime figure indicted in US over threats tied to illegal Beverly Hills poker games
Overview of the Indictment A federal indictment unsealed in the United States centers on a 52-year-old Israeli man who has been living in Mexico. Prosecutors allege that he participated in an extortion scheme linked to illegal poker games operating around Beverly Hills. The charges include threats against the host of high-stakes games and demands for…
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Surrey Café Shooting: Kapil Sharma’s Business Targeted Again
Overview of the Incident For the third time since July, a Surrey café owned by Indian entertainment star Kapil Sharma was targeted by gunfire in the early hours of Thursday. The Surrey Police Service (SPS) reported multiple shots fired at the establishment located at 120 Street and 85 Avenue around 3:45 a.m. There were no…
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Kapil Sharma’s Surrey cafe shot at again, investigators
Three Attacks, One Mystery: Kapil Sharma’s Surrey Cafe in the Spotlight The ongoing violence surrounding Kapil Sharma’s Surrey cafe took another alarming turn early Thursday morning, marking the third time since July that the establishment has been targeted by gunfire. Police say numerous shots were fired at the 120 Street and 85 Avenue location around…
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Surrey Café Shooting: Bollywood Star Kapil Sharma Faces Third Gunfire Incident
Overview: A Third Shooting at Kapil’s Café in Surrey For the third time since July, a Surrey café owned by Indian entertainment figure Kapil Sharma was struck by gunfire in the early hours of the morning. The Surrey Police Service (SPS) received reports of numerous shots fired at the business located at 120 Street and…
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Three charged in Brisbane murder and torture of Andrew Burow
Overview: Three charged in the Andrew Burow case Police have charged three men with the torture and murder of Brisbane father Andrew Burow. The investigation spanned eight crime scenes across south-east Queensland, illustrating the breadth and complexity of the case. The trio face charges including torture, murder, kidnapping, extortion, and misconduct with a corpse. Who…
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Teen and man arrested over reports of cyber attack on children’s nurseries
London nurseries hit by cyber attack sparks criminal investigations A teenager and a 22-year-old man have been arrested in connection with a cyber attack targeting a chain of London-based nurseries. The arrests were confirmed by police after officers conducted a series of early-morning operations at multiple properties in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, on Tuesday. Law enforcement…
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Chennai Customs Extortion Claims Shake Logistics Sector
Overview: A shock reverberates through India’s logistics and cargo sector A high-stakes dispute has erupted in India’s import-export ecosystem. Wintrac, a cargo company, announced it will pause all in-bound and out-bound operations in the country from October 1, citing persistent harassment by Chennai Customs authorities for more than six weeks. The founder of the firm…
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Criminal Extortion Gang in Chania: Brothers Arrested
Overview of the Extortion Case in Chania Recently, Chania has been shaken by a high-profile case involving a criminal extortion gang. Two brothers, aged 57 and 47, have been arrested and detained after their testimonies were deemed unsatisfactory. The elder brother has been identified as the alleged leader of the gang, which is believed to…