A detective from the NYPD, part of Mayor Eric Adams' security detail, is implicated in a cryptocurrency kidnapping investigation where a wealthy Italian trader was held for ransom. Allegations suggest the detective delivered the victim to his kidnappers. While it's uncertain whether he was aware of the plot, he and another detective are now on modified duty as the investigation unfolds. Two suspects have been charged, and both have pleaded not guilty. The case raises significant concerns regarding police involvement in criminal activities.
A New York City Police detective assigned to Mayor Eric Adams' security detail will be questioned in relation to a bizarre cryptocurrency kidnapping and torture plot.
Investigators are trying to determine if the detective had knowledge or a role in the assaults linked to a kidnapping aimed at obtaining Bitcoin.
The detective involved picked up the 28-year-old victim from JFK Airport and was working off-duty providing security for a crypto entrepreneur.
Two members of the NYPD have been placed on modified assignment while the investigation continues, though their awareness of the plot is unclear.
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