June 25, 2025

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Crypto

Crypto crime spills over from behind the screen to real-life violence

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A man says he was tortured for weeks in a New York townhouse. Another in Paris was held for ransom and his finger cut off. A couple in Connecticut were carjacked, beaten and thrown into a van. All, authorities allege, were victims tied to cryptocurrency-related crimes that have spilled out from

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Loans

CT man cashed in on car loans without buying the car

A Connecticut man was sentenced to two years in prison for defrauding multiple credit unions and banks through an auto loan scheme, according to federal authorities. Ronnie Bonner, 64, of Hartford, also was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to three years of supervised release. Authorities, citing court documents and statements

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