A 41-year-old Russian man was kidnapped in South Kuta, Bali, on the night of July 2 and held for about 30 hours, according to Bali discovery, citing local police in Indonesia. Police said the victim was beaten and coerced into handing over the passwords to his crypto asset accounts during the ordeal. The assailants also took his phone and the keys to his rented home, then entered the residence and removed another phone. Police said that device was taken so the attackers could access the victim’s crypto accounts. The incident was reported by BlockBeats on July 12 as a 7x24 news brief.
BlockBeats reported on July 12, citing Bali discovery, that police in Bali, Indonesia, said a 41-year-old Russian man was kidnapped in South Kuta on the night of July 2 and held for about 30 hours.
Police said the victim was beaten and forced to hand over the passwords to his crypto asset accounts. The kidnappers also took his phone and the keys to his rented home, then entered the residence and removed another phone to access the victim’s crypto accounts.
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