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CASE 080 | Swiss & German - Stephen and Maria | February ?, 2021 | Pakistan
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DATABASE RECORD
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id 80
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date February ?, 2021
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original_date February ?, 2021
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year 2021
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month 2
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quarter 2021-Q1
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victim Swiss & German - Stephen and Maria
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location Gujranwala, Pakistan
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country Pakistan
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scenario Malicious Invitation - SocialEng
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description Armed robbers take $93k in BTC at gunpoint
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kidnappings 1
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violence_torture 0
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drugs_alcohol 1
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weapons 1
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theft 1
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life_taken 0
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money_wanted Rs14.7 million
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coin_type BTC
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reports GeoTV, Dailytimes
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notes the suspects lured them in with an investment proposal, took them to see the city and then stole from the victims
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has_processed_date 0
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created_at 2025-11-13 05:44:45
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(flag legend: 'kidnappings' is the DETENTION flag — 1 when the victim was held against
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their will at any point, tied, locked in, held at gunpoint or taken away; it is NOT the
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same as the 'Kidnapping' scenario, which means taken away and held. See README, Definitions.)
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AI SUMMARY [generated at bulk import, NOT verified against sources]
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**Victim:** Swiss & German - Stephen and Maria
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**Attackers:** Known associate(s) who betrayed victim
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**Attack Method:** Malicious Invitation - SocialEng - victim kidnapped
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**Violence Used:** Firearms, drugging
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**Crypto Stolen:** Rs14.7 million in BTC
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**Status:** Investigation ongoing
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LINKED SOURCES
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[url] https://dailytimes.com.pk/725764/
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NOTES ON THIS FILE
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* matched to sheet row 81: exact match on victim + year, unique on both sides
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ARTICLE 1
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Source GeoTV, Dailytimes
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URL https://dailytimes.com.pk/725764/
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Origin reported_K&R sheet, row 81, column "Articles"
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Length 1,428 chars
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Trimmed site furniture removed on review; kept text is verbatim. Full original (1,582 chars) archived, sha256 ff42c406649b5ca608c8509f6c93518e9bb716f013bdb0318f21de315dcc4eb7
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Gujranwala police catch two suspects in Pakistan's first Bitcoin robbery case
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Two men arrested for stealing Bitcoin worth Rs14.7 million from foreign nationals
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Prime suspect still at large, says police
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A man named Rana Irfan is suspected of inviting the foreigners to Lahore by tricking them into making an investment
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GUJRANWALA: Two men have been arrested in Gujranwala for their involvement in what is being reported as Pakistan's first Bitcoin robbery.
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Two foreign nationals visiting Lahore on business had been taken hostage at gunpoint by the suspects. They stole cryptocurrency worth millions from them.
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The police says the prime suspect is still at large.
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The victims were Swiss and German citizens. The suspects robbed Rs14.7 million worth of cryptocurrency from them.
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A man named Rana Irfan is suspected of inviting the foreigners to Lahore by tricking them into making an investment.
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An FIR has been registered at the Race Course police station. It says Irfan invited Stephen and Maria to Lahore and kidnapped them, along with three others, from a local five star hotel as he took them on a ride "to show them the city".
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The suspects reportedly sprinkled heroin on the foreigners and threatened to expose them as drug smugglers, after which they transferred Rs14.7 million of cryptocurrency to their account.
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Police said the two accused were taken into custody from Gujranwala with the help of their vehicle numbers.
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ARTICLE 2
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Source GeoTV, Dailytimes
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URL (no URL recorded for this column)
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Origin reported_K&R sheet, row 81, column "Article 2"
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Length 1,255 chars
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Police Arrests Two Suspects in Bitcoin Robbery Case in Gujranwala
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The police confirmed that they have caught two suspects who were allegedly involved in the kidnapping two foreign nationals and stealing bitcoin cryptocurrency worth over $10 million from them.
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The incident took place in Lahore where two foreign nationals from Switzerland and Germany were kidnapped, and the suspects stole Rs14.7 million worth of cryptocurrency from them. The foreign nationals were taken as hostages at gunpoint.
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A man named Rana Irfan is suspected of inviting the foreigners to Lahore by fooling them into making an investment.
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An FIR has been registered at the Race Course police station. It says Irfan invited Stephen and Maria to Lahore and kidnapped them, along with three others, from a local five star hotel as he took them on a ride to show around.
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The kidnappers blackmailed the foreign nationals by tricking them into a drug case and exposing them to the police. Which consequently made the tourists transfer Rs. 14.7 million of cryptocurrency in the suspect’s account.
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The two accused were taken in custody in Gujranwala after being traced through their vehicle number. The police further added and assured that the main accused will be arrested soon.
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OTHER LINKED SOURCES
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[BLOCKED] url None — raw request refused; try the WebFetch path, which is a model transcription and must be labelled as such
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https://dailytimes.com.pk/725764/
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generated from attacks-export-Gart-website.json + reported_K&R | case 080
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