Friday, a man was attracted to an ambush before being removed and kidnapped in a house. His kidnappers, who claimed 20,000 euros, were arrested.
The threat weighs above the personalities in the middle. Three days after the abduction and violent sequestration of David Balland and his wife, a 30-year-old man, working in the cryptocurrency sector, was also kidnapped in Sainte-Savine, a town in the suburbs of Troyes on Friday , report Le Journal du Dimanche.
According to the first elements of the investigation, he too was kidnapped after being taken in an ambush during a false professional meeting.
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Four people arrested
Then led to a house in the city center by four people, the man has not undergone physical but psychological violence. His kidnappers demanded a ransom of 20,000 euros to release him.
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Fortunately, the man managed to warn the police, who quickly intervened on the scene where he was selected. Inside, the police challenged the four ravisseurs, before they were placed in police custody. An investigation has been opened and the investigations are entrusted to the Troyes police station.
In the case of the violent kidnapping of David Balland, co -founder of Ledger, a French unicorn specializing in cryptocurrency, the investigators arrested ten people. This Saturday, 7 people were indicted and imprisoned.
