UK police charge 2 over six-figure crypto scam
February 19, 2025, 5:15 PM
UK police charged two men in a crypto scam that cost a 75-year-old Aberdeenshire pensioner a six-figure sum. The suspects, aged 54 and 36, were arrested in Coventry and Mexborough. Authorities suspect a "pig butchering" scheme, where scammers build trust before defrauding victims. Scottish police warn the public to stay vigilant amid a rise in such scams, Decrypt has reported.
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