French home scene of Bitcoin wrench attack where criminals posing as police stole $1 million in cryptocurrency.
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Breaking: French Couple Loses $1M Bitcoin in Violent Fake Police Raid as Wrench Attacks Surge 75%

On Monday, March 17, 2026, a French couple in their late 50s was violently robbed of approximately 900,000 euros ($1 million) in Bitcoin during a home invasion by criminals posing as police officers in Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, west of Paris. Three suspects entered the couple’s home in the Yvelines department around 9:00 AM local time, threatened […]