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John Daghita arrest in Saint Martin USMS crypto-theft case

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John Daghita was arrested on Saint Martin in a joint FBI/French Gendarmerie operation, escalating a cybercrime case tied to an alleged $46 million cryptocurrency theft from the U.S. Marshals Service. The arrest also led to the seizure of cash, hard drives, and security keys. It matters because the case connects a cross-border law-enforcement action to alleged misuse of access to government-seized digital assets.

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  1. 05.03.2026 20:36 2 articles · 4mo ago

    John Daghita arrest in Saint Martin USMS crypto-theft case

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    Authorities moved against John Daghita in a cross-border arrest on Saint Martin after tying him to an alleged $46 million cryptocurrency theft from the U.S. Marshals Service. The operation involved the FBI and France's Groupe d'Intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale.

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