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Singapore’s Attorney General’s Office has officially established two force s dealing with crypto , including assisting police in tracking and confiscating crypto currencies. Deputy Chief Prosecutor of the Attorney General’s Office Ong Shuren told Lianhe Zaobao that Singapore has always been quick to embrace the latest technology. It also force s our nation’s Attorney General’s Office and law en force ment agencies to keep up with the times and understand how criminals use technology and the new crime patterns that arise from it. The two groups focus on technology crime and virtual currency, respectively. This year, it formally established two task forces to address new challenges: the Technology Crime Working Group (Technology Crime Task Force) and the Cryptocurrency Task Force. You might also like: Singapore police report higher total involved in money laundering case The Technology Crime Working Group focuses primarily on computer or technolo...

Canadian police have warned of a pattern of home invasion s near Vancouver targeting wealthy Crypto investors, wherein thieves gain access by posing as delivery workers or authoritative figures to steal Crypto holdings. Police in Richmond and Delta, two municipalities of metro Vancouver, issued the public warning on Tuesday following a string of home invasions and crypto robberies over the past year that follow a “discernable pattern of operating, or modus operandi (MO).” “The suspects appear to know the victims are heavily invested in cryptocurrency , know where they live, and are robbing them in their own homes,” said Jill Long, Staff Sergeant of Delta Police Investigative Services.  “In each of the cases, the suspects gain access to a victim’s home by posing as delivery people or persons of authority. Once let inside the home, the suspects rob the victims of information that gives access to their Crypto currency accounts,” according to the Delta Police press release...